Keefe-Mumbower Mill

Evans-Mumbower Mill is a historic grist mill located on Wissahickon Creek in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built 1835, and is a 3 1/2-story, banked stucco over stone building with a two-story, wood frame reproduction addition. It was in use as a mill until 1930. It housed an Oliver Evans milling system.[2]

Keefe-Mumbower Mill
LocationNortheastern corner of the junction of Swedesford and Township Line Roads, Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°11′15″N 75°16′45″W
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1835
Built byKeefe, John
NRHP reference No.08000784[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 13, 2008

The Evans-Mumbower Mill is now owned by the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association. The mill is open for public tours and demonstrations once a month.

The mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary Lou McFarland (October 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Keefe-Mumbower Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-16.


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