Keefe-Mumbower Mill
Keefe-Mumbower Mill | |
| Location | Northeastern corner of the junction of Swedesford and Township Line Roads, Upper Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°11′15″N 75°16′45″W / 40.18750°N 75.27917°W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| Built by | Keefe, John |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000784[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 13, 2008 |
The Evans-Mumbower Mill is an historic grist mill that is located on Wissahickon Creek in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.
The mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1835, this historic structure 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, and housed an Oliver Evans milling system.[2]
The Evans-Mumbower Mill is now owned by the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association, and is open for public tours and demonstrations once a month.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Mary Lou McFarland (October 2007). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Keefe-Mumbower Mill. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 31, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
External links
[edit]- Evans-Mumbower Mill Open House Tours & Events Archived October 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine - Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association
- Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Industrial buildings completed in 1835
- Grinding mills in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Museums in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Mill museums in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania