Kirks Mills Historic District
Kirks Mills Historic District | |
The Brick Mill | |
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Location | West of Nottingham, Chester County off Pennsylvania Route 272, Little Britain Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°45′11″N 76°06′27″W / 39.75306°N 76.10750°WCoordinates: 39°45′11″N 76°06′27″W / 39.75306°N 76.10750°W |
Area | 210 acres (85 ha) |
Built by | Lynch, Ephriam |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 78002420[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 17, 1978 |
Kirks Mills Historic District is a national historic district located at Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 12 contributing buildings in the village of Kirks Mills. They are Jacob Kirk's Mansion House (c. 1752), Brick Mill / Kirk's Mill (c. 1810), the brick miller's house, stone and log barn converted to a residence in 1975, Joseph Reynold's House (1825), Eastland Friend's Meeting and Tenant House (c. 1798, 1822), Ephriam B. Lynch House (1880s), Harry Reynolds House (c. 1774), Manuel Reynolds House, Eastland School House (1838), and Log House. The Jacob Kirk's Mansion House is a three-story, brick dwelling with a two-story ell. It features a full porch on the front and right sides. Kirk's Mill is a 2 1/2-story brick building with a slate gable roof. It was remodeled to a residence about 1940.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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Water wheel
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Swisser log barn
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Jacob Kirk Mansion
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Janet G. Jackson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kirks Mills Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.