Kauffman Mill

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Kauffman Mill
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Kauffman Mill. September 2013.
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LocationJct. of Mill and Mill Hill Rds., Upper Bern Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°31′30″N76°03′47″W / 40.52500°N 76.06306°W / 40.52500; -76.06306
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1780
MPS Gristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP reference No. 90001620 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1990

The Kauffman Mill, also known as Spengler Mill, is an historic, American grist mill that is located in Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

The combined mill and house structure was built about 1780, and is a one-and-one-half-story stone and half-timbered frame building with basement. It measures twenty-eight feet, six inches, by thirty-eight feet. The mill ceased operation circa 1939. The custom mill was built to serve local farms. [2]

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

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "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 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-08-30.Note: This includes Phoebe Hopkins and Stephen Kindig (July 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kauffman Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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