Mill Details

Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill

Adams Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: u/k
Township: Butler Twp.
Watersource: Conewago Creek.
Location / Directions

Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill

Take Pa 34, Biglerville Rd., north for 6 miles to Biglerville, then turn left or west on Arendtsville Rd. for 3 miles to the Conewago Creek. The mill is just before the creek on the right by Mill Road.

Verse for Thought
"But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world."
({Galations 6:14 NKJV})
Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill
Jim Miller 09/1999

The 45'X 70'frame constructed mill was water powered from the start, later changing to steam power. It converted to a roller mill operation somewhere before it's evolution from a flour mill to a feed mill.

Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill
Jim Miller 09/1999

The mill in 1999 appeared to be closed to milling and most probably had been remodeled into a private residence.

Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/16/2005

Arendt's Mill is at an elevation of 780 feet.

Arendtsville Mill / F. Knouse Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/16/2005

Front view.

 
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