Aka Ressler’s Mill
The Mascot Roller Mill is a well preserved mill on the Mill Creek and one of only two in Lancaster County that still run under water power. The mill and house are open as a museum five days a week from May through September. The Ressler Mill Foundation website is at www.resslermill.org
c1738 | Jacob Bare (Bear) |
1740 | John Leonberger |
1745 | Samuel Jackson |
c1750 | Ann Jackson |
1751 | Caleb Jackson |
c1751 | Moses Brinton |
1779 | Joseph Becker |
1783 | Widow Becker |
1799 | Benjamin Longenecker |
1813 | Peter Longenecker |
1815 | Marks Groff |
1820 | Daniel Groff |
1861 | Christian Newhouser |
1862 | Christian Newhouser & Christian Ebersole |
1865 | William Ressler |
1882 | Jacob K. Ressler |
1920 | William Ressler |
1947 | W. Franklin & Anna Ressler |
1975 | Ressler Mill Foundation |
Built | 1779 |
Structure | 3.5 Story Stone |
Dimensions | 45 x 50 |
Water Source | Mill Creek |
Township | Upper Leacock |
Type | Flour/Grist |
Headrace | 300 feet |
Tailrace | 1,300 feet |
Dam Height | 12 feet |
Power | 2 turbines |
Capacity | 20 bbl/day |
The mill is located at 2900 Stumptown Road, Leola, PA.