Spring Mill Complex

Spring Mill Complex, also known as the Michael Gunkle Spring Mill, is a historic grist mill complex located in East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1793, and is a ​2 ¹⁄₂-story, banked stone structure with a gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing ​2 ¹⁄₂-story, stuccoed stone miller's house; a 1-story, stone spring house; a 1-story, stone smoke house; and a 1-story, stone carriage house. The mill remained in continuous operation into the 1940s.[2]

Spring Mill Complex
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Spring Mill, HABS Photo, 1958
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Location	Southwest of Devault at the junction of Moores Road and Pennsylvania Route 401, East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°3′9″N 75°33′53″W
Area	2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built	1793
NRHP reference No.	78002370[1]
Added to NRHP	December 14, 1978

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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 Doris M. Powell (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Inventory-Nomination: Spring Mill Complex" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-01.

External links

• Michael Gunkle Spring Mill, Moore Road (East Whiteland Township), Bacton, Chester County, PA: 3 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey