Layfield Mill
Montgomery Co. | Pennsylvania | USA | 1760
Township: New Hanover Twp.
Watersource: Swamp Creek.


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Pictures by: Jim Miller    01/1987 -  The 3.5 story, 40'x50'limestone/stucco mill is right in the center of the almost forgotten hamlet of Layfield.
Picture: Jim Miller 01/1987
The 3.5 story, 40'x50'limestone/stucco mill is right in the center of the almost forgotten hamlet of Layfield.


Pictures by: Jim Miller    06/23/2007 -  Earlier known as Binder, Walter's, and Godshall's Mill.
Picture: Jim Miller 06/23/2007
Earlier known as Binder, Walter's, and Godshall's Mill.


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey    09/28/2006 -  Was known as Maaks Mill according to a 1770's map of the area.  Miller's house is nearby.
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006
Was known as Maaks Mill according to a 1770's map of the area. Miller's house is nearby.


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey    09/28/2006 -  The rear of the mill.
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006
The rear of the mill.


Pictures by: Jim Miller    06/23/2007 -  The inlet arch for waters from Swamp Creek, that provided access to the mill for its operation.
Picture: Jim Miller 06/23/2007
The inlet arch for waters from Swamp Creek, that provided access to the mill for its operation.


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey    09/28/2006 -  Miller's house across Ludwig Road from the front of the mill.
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006
Miller's house across Ludwig Road from the front of the mill.


Pictures by: Robert T. Kinsey    09/28/2006 -  Millstone steps at the entrance to the miller's house on Ludwig Road at Pa 663.
Picture: Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006
Millstone steps at the entrance to the miller's house on Ludwig Road at Pa 663.


Pictures by: Jim Miller    06/23/2007 -  The miller's house from the headrace area beside the mill.
Picture: Jim Miller 06/23/2007
The miller's house from the headrace area beside the mill.


Pictures by: Jim Miller    06/23/2007 -  The miller's house from Pa 663 at Hickory Park.  The mill is toward the right, out of the picture.
Picture: Jim Miller 06/23/2007
The miller's house from Pa 663 at Hickory Park. The mill is toward the right, out of the picture.




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Directions:
Just after the junction of Pa 663 & Pa 73, cross bridge over Swamp creek and turn right onto Ludwig Rd. The mill is on the right at the corner.
   
 
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