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Biesecher's Mill
Mill No: Pa-67-14-01-Biesecher's Mill

State -

Pennsylvania
County -

York Co.
Township -

Jackson Twp.
Year -

Earlier mill 1775, this mill 1843
Water Source -

L. Conewago Cr.
 

Pictures by: Jim Miller 11/01/92 - A 3.5 story brick mill 60x60 feet with various brick add-ons. Was still operating as a 3rd generation feed mill as of November 1992. Very good condition in a scenic pastoral location.
Picture: Jim Miller 11/01/92 A 3.5 story brick mill 60x60 feet with various brick add-ons. Was still operating as a 3rd generation feed mill as of November 1992. Very good condition in a scenic pastoral location.


Pictures by: Jim Miller 11/01/92 - A 21 ft. internal waterwheel is still present in the mill in fair condition. About 0.5 miles down the road is a camelback bridge in a field on the left.
Picture: Jim Miller 11/01/92 A 21 ft. internal waterwheel is still present in the mill in fair condition. About 0.5 miles down the road is a camelback bridge in a field on the left.


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey 02/04/05 - * Update: The mill is for sale and 2.75 acres. The 21 foot waterwheel is gone from the mill; however, Wolf Brand stands of roller mills are there along with flour sifters and mixers. Graham Sanders 01/04/05*
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 02/04/05 * Update: The mill is for sale and 2.75 acres. The 21 foot waterwheel is gone from the mill; however, Wolf Brand stands of roller mills are there along with flour sifters and mixers. Graham Sanders 01/04/05*


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey 02/04/05 - *Update: This mill was built in 1843 but I don't know by who. There was an earlier mill on this site built in 1775. The mill was still operating in 1977 by John Biesecker & Family. The mill is not operational in 2005. Robert T. Kinsey 02/14/2006*
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 02/04/05 *Update: This mill was built in 1843 but I don't know by who. There was an earlier mill on this site built in 1775. The mill was still operating in 1977 by John Biesecker & Family. The mill is not operational in 2005. Robert T. Kinsey 02/14/2006*


Location: (ADC Map #19, k 13).




Directions: Eight miles west of York on Pa 234 (East Berlin Rd.) turn right onto Biesecher Rd. for 0.5 mile. Mill & millhouse are on the left at the corner.

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