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Long Hawerter Mill

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Built
  
c. 1800

NRHP Reference #
  
90001623

Added to NRHP
  
8 November 1990

Architectural style
  
Other, Gristmill

Area
  
8,000 m²

Long-Hawerter Mill

Location
  
Longsdale Road at Little Lehigh Creek, Longswamp Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Gristmills in Berks County MPS

Long-Hawerter Mill is a historic grist mill located on Little Lehigh Creek in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1800, and is a 1 1/2-story banked stone building measuring 36 feet, 5 inches, wide by 26 feet, 1 inch, deep, with a slate roof. Attached to it is a one-story, frame cider mill and one-story, frame maple sugar house. Also on the property are the watercourses, consisting of the headrace, pond, and dam. The mill operated into the 1950s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

References

Long-Hawerter Mill Wikipedia