Hill's Sawmill | |
Location | South of Equinunk off Pennsylvania Route 191, Damascus Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°45′9″N75°11′36″W / 41.75250°N 75.19333°W Coordinates: 41°45′9″N75°11′36″W / 41.75250°N 75.19333°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1873 |
Built by | Holbert, William; Branning, John D. |
NRHP reference No. | 74001816 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 8, 1974 |
Hill's Sawmill, also known as Holbert & Branning Mill and Duck Harbor Lumber & Chemical Co., is a historic sawmill located at Damascus Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1873, and is a two-story, rectangular building with a gable roof. It measures approximately 70 feet long and 25 feet wide and sits on a stone foundation. It contains original mill equipment. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
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