Springdale Mills

Springdale Mills
Location Southeast of Waynesboro off Pennsylvania Route 16 on Amsterdam Road, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°44′5″N 77°32′56″W / 39.73472°N 77.54889°W / 39.73472; -77.54889Coordinates: 39°44′5″N 77°32′56″W / 39.73472°N 77.54889°W / 39.73472; -77.54889
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1857
NRHP reference # 75001642[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1975

Springdale Mills, also known as Shank's Mill and Shockey Mills, is a historic grist mill located at Washington Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1857, and is a 3 1/-2-story, banked brick building with a fieldstone foundation. A 24-foot diameter Fitz overshot wheel was installed between 1900 and 1910.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[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 David M. Berman (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Springdale Mills" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.


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