Mill Details

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill

Loudoun Co. | Virginia | USA
Known Dates: c. 1899
Township: Leesburg Supervisory District
Watersource: Original- Town Branch of Tuscarora Creek.

Official Website: www.tuskies.com/
Location / Directions

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill

Use either US 15/S.&N. King St. or Sr 7/E.&W. Market St. Follow either to its intersection with Loudoun St. Take SE Loudoun St. to Harrison St. and turn south to 203 Harrison St. This mill is located in the city of Leesburg next to the Tuscarora Mill at 203 Harrison St.




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Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

This building replaced and earlier mill that was destroyed by a fire in 1898.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

Today, it is the Tuscarora Mill Restaurant, since 1985, at Leesburg’s Market Station.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

The floor below the restaurant is the South Street Under, a coffee house featuring soups & sandwiches using specialty breads.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

The Saffer family, C.C. Saffer & Son, of Leesburg purchased the mill in 1917 for $7,000.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

They ran the business for over 50 years. In 1969 it was conveyed to Mr. McKimmey, who operated a feed business out of the mill.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

The mill was relocated from its original site just 33' south of its present location in 1984. see both photos directly above this photo.

Tuscarora Mill / aka McKimmey's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 03/28/2010

The French styled building, reminiscent of St Genevieve, Mo. buildings, is the Fire Works Pizza. This building can be seem also on the vintage pics of the Tuscarora Mill move in the early 1980's. GPS: 39D 6.76'N, 77D 33.79'W ele 315'/96 meters Leesburg Quadrangle

 
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