Mill Details

F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill

Berks Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: Probably late 1890's-1910
Township: Robeson Twp.
Watersource: Hay Creek if water-powered.
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F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill

The address is 123 S. Furnace Street at Cowpath Ln. west of Sr 724, in Birdsboro.




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Only Thou art holy--there is none beside Thee Perfect in pow'r, in love, in purity. "Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty" by Reginald Heber 1783-1826
({From the Nazarene hymnal - Sing to the Lord})
F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 01/18/2012

This is the same company as the F. M. Brown & Sons mill in Fleetwood, Reading and Sinking Springs.

F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 01/18/2012

They made a big expansion to this mill in 2011.

F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 01/18/2012

A close up of the sign, indicating the locations of the other mills belonging to the company.

F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 01/18/2012

They are now in the sixth generation of ownership of the mills.

F. M. Brown & Sons / Brown's Feed Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 01/18/2012

GPS: 40 15.76'N, 75' 48.41'W ele. 197'/60 meters Birdsboro Quadrangle

 
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