Mill Details

Reichart's Mill

Berks Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: u/k
Township: Washington Twp.
Watersource: Swamp Creek.
Location / Directions

Reichart's Mill

From Bechtelsville on the NW side of Pa 100, take N. Main St./Old Sh 100 north out of town, turn left on Oberholtzer Rd., right on Hill Church Road. The mill is on the right near Swamp Creek after passing Heydt School House Rd. going off on the right.

Verse for Thought
"To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven..."
({Ecclesiastes 3:1 NKJV})
Reichart's Mill
Robert T Kinsey 09/28/2006

It is not known if this was a grist mill, but it was a feed mill and cider mill. There are some old cider presses inside the mill.

Reichart's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006

The main structure is of stone/stuccoed with wooden siding applied later. Many smaller structures were added on over the years.

Reichart's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 09/28/2006

The mill was Conrad's Feed & Cider Mill sometime before becoming Reichert's Mill. The mill is now part of a farm operation, being used for storage.

 
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