Bowmansville Roller Mill

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Bowmansville Roller Mill
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LocationJct. of PA 625 and Von Nieda St., Bowmansville, Brecknock Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°11′24″N76°00′43″W / 40.19000°N 76.01194°W / 40.19000; -76.01194
Area14.3 acres (5.8 ha)
Built1850
Built byVon Nieda, Henry; Von Nieda, John Adam
NRHP reference No. 89001821 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 19, 1990

Bowmansville Roller Mill, also known as the Von Nieda Mill, is a historic roller mill and national historic district located at Bowmansville, Brecknock Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses two contributing buildings and one contributing structure. The grist / roller mill was built in 1850, and is a 3 1/2-story, rectangular brownstone building measuring 45 feet by 50 feet, 5 inches. The property includes a two-story, brownstone and frame sawmill, and a headrace and tailrace. The mills closed about 1945. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2012.Note: This includes Mary Wiley Myers (December 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bowmansville Roller Mill" (PDF). Retrieved February 9, 2012.
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