Yoder Mill
Yoder Mill | |
 Yoder Mill. August 2013. | |
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| Location | Yoder Rd. at Oysterville Cr., Pike Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°23′48″N 75°43′14″W / 40.39667°N 75.72056°W |
| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Built | 1796, c. 1885 |
| Architectural style | Gristmill |
| MPS | Gristmills in Berks County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001636[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 1990 |
The Yoder Mill, also known as the Renninger Mill, is an historic, American grist mill that is located in Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
History and architectural features[edit]
Built in 1796, this mill is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame building, which measures forty-one feet by fifty feet and sits on a stone basement. It was rebuilt in 1885 after a fire.
Also located on the property is a contributing, 2+1⁄2-story, stuccoed, stone miller's house (c. 1885), the headrace and a millpond. The merchant mill ceased operation during the 1940s.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
Gallery[edit]
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Mill, south side -
Miller's House
References[edit]
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- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Phoebe Hopkins (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Yoder Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
Categories:
- Industrial buildings completed in 1796
- Houses completed in 1885
- Grinding mills in Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses in Berks County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania
- 1796 establishments in Pennsylvania