Linchester Mill
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Linchester Mill, December 2011
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| Nearest city | 3395 Linchester Rd., Preston, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
| Built | 1840 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, No Style Listed |
| NRHP Reference # | 09001148[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 23, 2009 |
Linchester Mill is a historic grist mill located at Preston in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It was built about 1840 and is a 2 1⁄2-story frame building sided in red-painted weatherboard and roofed with raised-seam metal. It is four bays long and two bays deep, with a two-story lean-to addition. The mill ceased operation in 1974, but houses an exceptionally complete collection of milling machinery dating from the 19th century to the mid-20th century.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
External links
- Linchester Mill, Caroline County, at Maryland Historical Trust
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- Grinding mills in Maryland
- Agricultural buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Greek Revival architecture in Maryland
- Industrial buildings completed in 1840
- Buildings and structures in Caroline County, Maryland
- National Register of Historic Places in Caroline County, Maryland
- Eastern Shore, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
