About this property
Brinton's Mill, also known as The Mill at Brinton's Bridge, is a historic grist mill located in Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1720, expanded in 1769, and renovated in 1824. The granary was built about 1824, when the mill was expanded.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 71000689. It was listed on May 26, 1971.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Brinton's Mill listed on the National Register?
Brinton's Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 1971.
What type of historic resource is Brinton's Mill?
Brinton's Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Brinton's Mill?
The period of significance for Brinton's Mill is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1720.
Can I research the history near Brinton's Mill?
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