Long-Hawerter Mill Explained

Long-Hawerter Mill
Coordinates:	40.4892°N -75.6639°W
Built:	c. 1800
Added:	November 8, 1990
Refnum:	90001623

The Long-Hawerter Mill is an historic, American grist mill that is located on Little Lehigh Creek in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

The mill was built circa 1800, and is a -story, banked, stone building measuring thirty-six feet, five inches wide by twenty-six feet, one-inch deep, with a slate roof. Attached to it is a one-story, frame cider mill and one-story, frame maple sugar house. Also located on the property are the watercourses, consisting of the headrace, pond, and dam. The mill operated into the 1950s.^[1]

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H093513_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Long-Hawerter Mill ]. 2012-08-22. Louise Emery. PDF. June 1990.