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Smithville / Oliphant Mill
Mill No:
NJ-01-04-01-Smithville-OliphantMill

State -

New Jersey

County -

Atlantic Co.

Township -

Galloway Twp.

Year -

u/k

Water Source -

Mill Pond near Mott Creek.

 

 The frame 3.5 story mill of 35'X 35' proportions was moved from Sharptown, N.J. in Pilesgrove Township, Salem Co. to the Smithville Historic Village restoration around the 1990's.  The mill was known as Oliphant's Mill prior to its move to Smithville.
The frame 3.5 story mill of 35'X 35' proportions was moved from Sharptown, N.J. in Pilesgrove Township, Salem Co. to the Smithville Historic Village restoration around the 1990's. The mill was known as Oliphant's Mill prior to its move to Smithville.


 At the Smithville Historic Village, it joins other historic buildings, some native to the area, and others brought in to create an historical, craft and gifts villiage that is authentic while functioning as a shopping mini-mall and a things-to-do location.
At the Smithville Historic Village, it joins other historic buildings, some native to the area, and others brought in to create an historical, craft and gifts villiage that is authentic while functioning as a shopping mini-mall and a things-to-do location.


 A picture acoss the mill pond of the wheel behind the mill.
A picture acoss the mill pond of the wheel behind the mill.


Photos: **September 1999, one day before Hurricane Floyd hit the New Jersey shoreline and inland. Jim Miller**




Directions: US 30 SW of Camden, N.J. for 65/70 miles, turn north on NJ 9 at Absecon, N.J. and go north for 6/7 miles to junction of NJ 9/New York Road with Moss Mill Road. The mill is in Smithville Historic Village.

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