Mill Details

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill

Cumberland Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: Mid-late 1800's
Township: Lower Allen Twp.
Watersource: Non water-powered
Location / Directions

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill

In Lemoyne, take 5th Street toward I-83 to the end of the street, past Plum Street to the Conrail tracks. The mill will is located on the left, back an alley. It can easily be seen from I-83.

Verse for Thought
"It makes good sense to obey the Law of God, but you disgrace your parents if you make friends with worthless nobodies."
({Proverbs 28:7 CEV})
C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

Former C.S. Willis Feed Mill in Lemoyne, Pa.

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

Purina Feeds was the featured brand of feed sold.

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

The rear half or more of both the peaked roof section and the addition with the slanted roof are 3.5 stories which includes the limestone lower story/foundation.

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
David Shelleman

C.S.Willis and Sons Feed Mill

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

The bottom story may well extend the whole structure from rear to front. Advertising on the brick wall indicates the enterprise was dealing in horse, cow, & poultry feeds, as well as grain, flour, and coal.

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

Close-up view of the advertisement painted on the front of the mill for Purina Chows.

C.S. Willis & Sons Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/25/2007

The mill now seems to be vacant, but does serve as a avenue of advertisement on the wall with lights extended the length of the part of the side to illuminate it at night.

 
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