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Posted in 2021

    Mill Monday 08 – Flory’s

    Mill Monday 08 – Flory’s

    December 20, 2021

    Welcome to another edition of Mill Monday! Every Monday morning, I feature a grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today’s featured mill is Flory’s Mill in Manheim Township.

    Jacob and Magdalena Kaufman built a stone mill along the Little Conestoga Creek on a...

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    Mill Monday 07 – Weaver’s

    Mill Monday 07 – Weaver’s

    December 13, 2021

    Welcome to another edition of Mill Monday! Every Monday morning, I feature a grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This week features Weaver’s Mill, a two and a half-story stone and frame mill located in East Earl township. The water source for the mill was the...

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    Mill Monday 06 – Rothsville

    Mill Monday 06 – Rothsville

    December 6, 2021

    Welcome to another edition of Mill Monday! Every Monday morning, I feature a grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today, we travel back to Warwick Township to another mill on the Lititz Run called the Rothsville Mill, also known as Pfautz’s Mill.

    The...

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    Mill Monday 05 – Drumore

    Mill Monday 05 – Drumore

    November 29, 2021

    Welcome to another edition of Mill Monday! Every Monday morning, I feature a grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today, I am featuring a mill in the southwestern part of the county, along a small tributary of the Susquehanna River called Fishing Creek. The Drumore Mill,...

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    Mill Monday 04 – Mascot

    Mill Monday 04 – Mascot

    November 22, 2021

    Welcome to another edition of Mill Monday! Today’s segment features the Mascot Roller Mills. The Mascot Roller Mill is located on the Mill Stream at 2900 Stumptown Road in Upper Leacock Township, Pennsylvania.

    This mill figures in the memory of the writer, who grew...

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    The Old Mill

    November 18, 2021

    by Thomas Dunn English

    Here from the brow of the hill I look,
      Through a lattice of boughs and leaves.
    On the old gray mill with its...

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    Mill Monday 03 – Smoketown

    Mill Monday 03 – Smoketown

    November 15, 2021

    It’s Monday, y’all! Each Monday morning, I will feature a water-powered grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today’s featured mill is the Smoketown Mill in East Lampeter Township.

    The mill was built in 1770 by James and Deborah Gibbons along the road between...

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    Stockyards Inn

    Stockyards Inn

    November 13, 2021

    I recently had the opportunity to walk around inside the former Stockyards Inn and photograph its interior. The building has a rich history and is going through another transition now that the popular restaurant has closed, and new investors are making plans for its future.

    Mill Monday 02 – Maple Grove

    Mill Monday 02 – Maple Grove

    November 8, 2021

    Welcome to Mill Monday! Each Monday morning, I will feature a water-powered grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today’s featured mill is the Maple Grove, aka Abbeville Mill in Manor township.

    In 1717, one year before the death of William Penn and two...

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    Mill Monday 01 – Compass Mill

    Mill Monday 01 – Compass Mill

    November 1, 2021

    Welcome to Mill Monday! Each Monday morning I will feature a water-powered grist mill located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Today's featured mill is the Compass Mill in Warwick Township. When the Moravian Brotherhood began laying out the new town of Lititz in 1754, landowner George Kline purchased...

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