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Sciota Mill, Brinker-Fenner Mill

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1800. Old Mill Rd., off U.S. Business 209, Sciota
  • (© George E. Thomas)
  • (© George E. Thomas)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)
  • (William E. Fischer, Jr.)

Unlike the southern Pennsylvania mills that were more vertical in order to incorporate Oliver Evans's innovations in gravity feed processing, the more primitive mills are lower and broader. This early stone mill stands adjacent to McMichael Creek. The miller's house is across the road.

Writing Credits

Author: 
George E. Thomas
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What's Nearby

Christ Hamilton United Church
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Jacob Stroud House, Monroe County Historical Association
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Citation

George E. Thomas, "Sciota Mill, Brinker-Fenner Mill", [Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/PA-02-MN10.

Print Source

Cover: Buildings of PA vol 2

Buildings of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, George E. Thomas, with Patricia Likos Ricci, Richard J. Webster, Lawrence M. Newman, Robert Janosov, and Bruce Thomas. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2012, 520-520.

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