Windom Mill Farm

Windom Mill Farm

Farmhouse
Location 3407 Blue Rock Rd., Manor Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°6′48″N 76°15′0″W / 40.11333°N 76.25000°W / 40.11333; -76.25000Coordinates: 40°6′48″N 76°15′0″W / 40.11333°N 76.25000°W / 40.11333; -76.25000
Area 106 acres (43 ha)
Built c. 1780, c. 1800, c. 1810, c. 1890
Architectural style Federal, Other, Pennsylvania-style farmhouse
MPS Historic Farming Resources of Lancaster County MPS
NRHP Reference # 94001062[1]
Added to NRHP August 30, 1994

Windom Mill Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located at Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 12 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site. They are the main farmhouse, a stone end Pennsylvania bank barn (c. 1800), a mill (1810), the miller's house, a former tavern now a dwelling (c. 1810), two tobacco sheds (c. 1890, c. 1900), a frame corn barn (c. 1890), a garage (c. 1945), a milk house (c. 1890), a pigpen (c. 1890), and a former carriage house (c. 1890). The contributing site is the remains of the family cemetery. The farmhouse was built about 1780, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay by two bay, limestone dwelling with a full-width front porch. It is in the Federal style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Heidi M. Pawlowski and David B. Schneider (May 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Windom Mill Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.


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