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Snyder Mill

Coordinates: 40°20′12″N 75°48′18″W / 40.33667°N 75.80500°W / 40.33667; -75.80500
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Snyder Mill
Snyder Mill is located in Pennsylvania
Snyder Mill
Snyder Mill is located in the United States
Snyder Mill
LocationOley Line Road at Monocacy Creek, Exeter Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°20′12″N 75°48′18″W / 40.33667°N 75.80500°W / 40.33667; -75.80500
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Builtc. 1780
Architectural styleGristmill
MPSGristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP reference No.90001630[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1990

Snyder Mill is a historic grist mill located on Monocacy Creek in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1780, and is a 1 1/2-story, banked stone building. It measures 26 feet by 50 feet, with a frame addition of 20 feet, 3 inches, by 25 feet 10 inches. It retains a wooden water wheel. The mill ceased operations in 1930.[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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Louise Emery (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Snyder Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.