Daisy Flour Mill

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Daisy Flour Mill
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Location1880 Blossom Rd., Rochester, New York
Coordinates 43°8′49″N77°30′45″W / 43.14694°N 77.51250°W / 43.14694; -77.51250 Coordinates: 43°8′49″N77°30′45″W / 43.14694°N 77.51250°W / 43.14694; -77.51250
Built1840
NRHP reference No. 72000855 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 26, 1972

The Daisy Flour Mill is a restaurant and assembly hall located in what was once a flour mill on Irondequoit Creek. It is located on Blossom Road in the town of Penfield, New York, just across the creek from Ellison Park. Originally built in 1840, it is the last remaining mill on Irondequoit Creek. [2]

The weatherboard building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 26, 1972.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Daisy Flour Mill Rochester New York