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Brown (Braun) / Fisher Grist Mill
Mill No: Pa-06-16-04-Brown(Braun)-FisherGristMill

State -

Pennsylvania
County -

Berks Co.
Township -

Heidelberg Twp.
Year -

1819
Water Source -

Tulpehocken Creek.
 

The 3.5 story limestone mill with red sandstone quoins and a small cupola measures about 40'X 60'. The mill was in very good condition in the fall of 1992. The brick miller's house is to the right , closer to the road.
The 3.5 story limestone mill with red sandstone quoins and a small cupola measures about 40'X 60'. The mill was in very good condition in the fall of 1992. The brick miller's house is to the right , closer to the road.


The mill, built 1n 1819 by Adam Braun, burned many years ago and was rebuilt with frame on the half story. The name Braun means Brown in German.
The mill, built 1n 1819 by Adam Braun, burned many years ago and was rebuilt with frame on the half story. The name Braun means Brown in German.




Directions: Traveling northwest on US 422 in Womelsdorf, Pa., turn right on Mill Rd. just past junction with Pa 419. Go about 1000 feet to the mill on the left.

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