Aka Von Nieda Mill
The Bowmansville Roller Mill was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Complete information including a video may be found on the Historic Preservation Trust website at the following link: https://hptrust.org/hidden-treasures-bowmansville-roller-mill/
1737 | Christian Good |
1751 | Peter Good |
1769 | Christian Good |
1772 | Hans Good |
1780 | New mill built |
1793 | Widow Good |
1799 | John Good |
1846 | Henry von Nieda |
1850 | Destroyed by fire |
1850 | Current mill built |
1860 | Sawmill added |
1883 | John Adam von Nieda |
1888 | Added roller mills |
c1900 | Henry Franklin von Nieda |
1945 | Operations ceased |
1967 | Stewart Keen |
1989 | Placed on National Register of Historic Places |
2004 | Ron & Nancy Funk |
The mill is located at 2 Voneida Street, Narvon, PA
Built | c. 1850 |
Structure | 2.5 Story Stone |
Water Source | Branch of Muddy Creek |
Township | Brecknock |
Type | Flour/Grist/Saw |
Dam | 4 feet |
Headrace | 5,000 feet |
Tailrace | 200 feet |
Power | 2 Overshot |
Capacity | 30 bbl flour/day |






