Clear Spring Mill

Clear Spring Mill
Location Western corner of the junction of Capitol Hill and Clear Spring Roads, south of Dillsburg, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°3′25″N 77°3′53″W / 40.05694°N 77.06472°W / 40.05694; -77.06472Coordinates: 40°3′25″N 77°3′53″W / 40.05694°N 77.06472°W / 40.05694; -77.06472
Area 5.4 acres (2.2 ha)
Built 1886
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 96001199[1]
Added to NRHP November 4, 1996

Clear Spring Mill is a historic mill complex located at Franklin Township, York County, Pennsylvania. The complex includes the grist mill, sawmill, and corn crib. The grist mill was built in 1886, and is a 2 1/2-story, heavy timber frame building on a banked sandstone foundation. It has a gambrel roof and three interior levels. The sawmill was built about 1809, and is a one-story timber frame building on a foundation of banked stone, stone piers, and wood posts. It measures 12 feet deep by 40 feet wide, with a rear porch extension. The corncrib was built about 1930.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Kevin Hodge (April 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Clear Spring Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.


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