About this property
Swigart's Mill, also known as Beaver Creek Mill, is a historic grist mill located at Paradise Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1794, and is a 2 1/2-story, stone building measuring 45 feet, 6 inches, by 40 feet, 8 inches. It is three bays by three bays and has a gable roof.
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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 80003649. It was listed on July 22, 1980.
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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 Swigart's Mill listed on the National Register?
Swigart's Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Swigart's Mill?
Swigart's Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Swigart's Mill?
The period of significance for Swigart's Mill is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1794.
Can I research the history near Swigart's Mill?
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