Aka Shultz’s Mill
The Camargo Mill was one of the largest and best equipped mills in the county. The mill produced feed for horses and cattle, and flour for human consumption. An attached sawmill produced lumber for the surrounding area. Operations ended in the late 20th century.
| 1825 | Benjamin Breneman built the current mill on the site of an earlier mill. |
| 1848 | Henry Breneman |
| 1859 | Christian W. Shultz |
| 1889 | Susan M. Shultz |
| 1892 | James Collins |
| 1901 | Adam J. Guissinger |
| 1905 | Henry S. Rohrer |
| 1917 | Ross H. Rohrer |
| 1940 | Arthur B. & Henry B. Rohrer |
| 1975 | Ross H. Rohrer & Sons, Inc |
| 1980s | Operations ceased |
| 1992 | Henry B. & Arline F. Rohrer |
| 1998 | David R. & Mary Ann Rohrer |
| 2015 | Mervin J. and Verna S. Esh |
| Built | 1825 |
| Structure | 3.5 Story Brick |
| Dimensions | 50 x 55 |
| Water Source | Big Beaver Creek |
| Township | Eden |
| Type | Flour/Grist/Saw |
| Headrace | 1,700 feet |
| Tailrace | 1,500 feet |
| Dam Height | None |
| Power | 1 Overshot |
| Capacity | 100 bbl / day |
The mill is located at 447 Camargo Road, Quarryville, PA.
Updated: June 25, 2024
