Warwick Mills

Warwick Mills

Warwick Mills, September 2010
Location East of Elverson off Pennsylvania Route 23 on James Mills Road, Warwick Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°8′54″N 75°45′19″W / 40.14833°N 75.75528°W / 40.14833; -75.75528Coordinates: 40°8′54″N 75°45′19″W / 40.14833°N 75.75528°W / 40.14833; -75.75528
Area 7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Built c. 1784
NRHP Reference # 74001769[1]
Added to NRHP December 30, 1974

Warwick Mills, also known as James Mills with Jacob Hager House and Tenant House, is a historic grist mill complex located in Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1784, and is a three- to four-story, banked fieldstone structure. The manor house was built before 1828, and is a  2 1⁄2-story, four bays by two bays, random fieldstone dwelling. The tenant house was also built before 1828, and is a  2 1⁄2-story, four bays by two bays, stuccoed stone dwelling. It has a shed-roofed porch and a  1 1⁄2-story addition. The mill remained in operation until 1968.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[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). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Eleanor W. Winsor (September 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Warwick Mills" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-20.


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