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Merkel Mill
The Merkel Mill is an historic, American grist mill that is located on Maiden Creek in Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. History and architectural features This mill, which was rebuilt in 1875, is a -story, banked building with a slate gable roof and a basement. It measures forty feet, five inches, by fifty feet, nine inches, and has a 100-foot frame storage addition. Also located on the property are the contributing watercourses, including the dam, pond, and races. It operated as a merchant mill and ceased operations in the 1950s. ''Note:'' This includes It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Gallery Merkel Mill, Greenwich PA 01.JPG, Mill and storage addition References {{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Grinding mills in Berks County, Pennsylvania Grinding mills on the National Register of Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Greenwich Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,438 at the 2020 census. History The Dreibelbis Station Bridge, Kutz Mill, Kutz's Mill Bridge, Merkel Mill, and Stein Mill are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land. It is drained by the Maiden Creek into the Schuylkill River. The township's villages include Dreibelbis (also in Windsor Township), Grimville, Klinesville, and Krumsville. Greenwich Township has a humid continental climate (''Dfa''/''Dfb'') and the hardiness zones are 6a and 6b. The average monthly temperatures in Krumsville range from 29.0 °F in January to 71.9 °F in July Adjacent municipalities * Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Albany Township (north) * Windsor Township (west) * Perry Township (southwest) * Richmond Township (south) * Maxatawny Township (southeast) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |