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Dreibelbis Mill

Coordinates: 40°30′22″N 75°57′23″W / 40.50611°N 75.95639°W / 40.50611; -75.95639
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Dreibelbis Mill
Dreibelbis Mill. September 2013.
Dreibelbis Mill is located in Pennsylvania
Dreibelbis Mill
Dreibelbis Mill is located in the United States
Dreibelbis Mill
LocationJunction of Dreibelbis Mill and Bellevue Roads, Perry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°30′22″N 75°57′23″W / 40.50611°N 75.95639°W / 40.50611; -75.95639
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built1854
Architectural styleGristmill
MPSGristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP reference No.90001614[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1990

Dreibelbis Mill /drbəlbɪs/ is a historic grist mill located in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1854, and is a 2+12-story, brick building on a banked stone basement. The mill remained in operation until 1985. After 1944, it was powered by a diesel engine.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-09-15. Note: This includes Phoebe Hopkins (July 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dreibelbis Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.