Lobata Mill

Aka Breneman’s Mill

Lobata Mill

Lobata was the name of the old post office in nearby Stackstown. The mill operated until 1943. Today it is part of the Nissley Vineyards.


c1751Melchior Breneman
(Log mill)
1797Stone mill built by
Jacob & Catherine Breneman
18??Michael Breneman
18??Christian Stehman
1824John Erb
1844Israel Erb
18??Rev. Jacob Reider
1864Peter Hoffer
18??John Brubaker
18??John S. Groff
1883Eli G. Heisey
1899J. M. Engle
1943Operations Closed
1978Nissley’s Winery
Built1797
Structure3.5 Story Stone
Dimensions60 x 80
Water SourceConoy Creek
TownshipConoy
TypeFlour/Grist/Saw
HeadraceShort
TailraceShort
Dam Height7 feet
PowerOvershot
Capacity12 bbl / day

The mill is located at 139 Shumaker Road, Bainbridge, PA.