The Mill at Lobachsville is an historic grist mill complex in Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mill at Lobachsville | |
 Mill at Lobachsville. August 2013. | |
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| Location | Mill Rd. at Pine Creek, Pike Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°24′43″N 75°43′51″W / 40.41194°N 75.73083°W |
| Area | 31 acres (13 ha) |
| Built | 1887 |
| MPS | Gristmills in Berks County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001624[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 1990 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
History and architectural features
editThis historic complex consists of a three-story, stone-and-frame, banked mill with corrugated steel gable roof (1887), a 2+1⁄2-story, stone-and-frame, farmhouse (c. 1745), a 2+1⁄2-story, stone settler's cabin that dates to the eighteenth century, a one-story, frame, summer kitchen, a one-story, frame, ice house, a one-story, frame, wagon shed, a two-story, stone-and-frame barn (1814), a one seat privy, a stone-and-frame pig sty, and the millraces and pond. The mill ceased operation in 1965. The custom mill was built as part of a working farm.[2]
References
edit- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Louse Emery and Stephen Kindig (June 1990). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Mill at Lobachsville. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 9, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)