Snyder Mill

Snyder Mill
Location Oley Line Road at Monocacy Creek, Exeter Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°20′12″N 75°48′18″W / 40.33667°N 75.80500°W / 40.33667; -75.80500Coordinates: 40°20′12″N 75°48′18″W / 40.33667°N 75.80500°W / 40.33667; -75.80500
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built c. 1780
Architectural style Other, Gristmill
MPS Gristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90001630[1]
Added to NRHP November 8, 1990

Snyder Mill is a historic grist mill located on Monocacy Creek in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1780, and is a 1 1/2-story, banked stone building. It measures 26 feet by 50 feet, with a frame addition of 20 feet, 3 inches, by 25 feet 10 inches. It retains a wooden water wheel. The mill ceased operations in 1930.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[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 Louise Emery (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Snyder Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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