Roger Hunt Mill Explained

Roger Hunt Mill
Location:Race Street, Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Built:c. 1740, 1759, c. 1850
Architecture:Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Georgian
Added:January 4, 1980
Refnum:80003457

The Roger Hunt Mill is an historic, American grist mill complex that is located in Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

History and architectural features

The mill was built in 1759, and is a two-story, stone structure with a gambrel roof that measures 30feet by . It has a one-story frame addition. The main house was built circa 1740 and is a two-story, five-bay, stone structure with Georgian design details. The house has a -story, stone extension that was built circa 1850.

Other contributing buildings are the two-story, Queen Anne-style carriage house, a -story, Greek Revival-style tenant house (c. 1850), and a -story stone miller's house.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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|H050987_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Roger Hunt Mill ]. 2012-11-14 . Davidson . Jane L. S. . PDF . n.d..