Prizer's Mill Complex

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Prizer's Mill Complex
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Barn in the Prizer's Mill Complex, March 2011
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LocationWest of Phoenixville on Seven Stars Road, East Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°08′16″N75°34′27″W / 40.13778°N 75.57417°W / 40.13778; -75.57417
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1790
NRHP reference No. 78002376 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 1978

Prizer's Mill Complex is a national historic district located in East Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 5 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures. They include miller's houses dated to the 18th and 19th century, two barns, a cistern, a grist mill, millrace, and the remains of a 19th-century carriage house. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved November 2, 2012.Note: This includes Mary Busenkill and Estelle Cremers (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Prizer's Mill Complex" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2012.