Mill Details

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill

Lebanon Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: Last quarter of 19th Century
Township: North Londonderry Twp.
Watersource: Non water-powered
Location / Directions

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill

Westbound on US 422 in Palmyra, Pa., turn right on N. Railroad St. Go several blocks north to the mill complex on the right at E. Front St. just before crossing the Conrail tracks.

Verse for Thought
The Lord is powerful, yet patient; he makes sure that the guilty are always punished."
({Nahum 1:3 CEV})
The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

The main mill structure is a brick 30'X 30' 4 story mill with a mansard (French Empire)roof.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

The mill is located at E. Front & N. Railroad Sts. in Palmyra, Pa.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

A brick structure about 40'X 90' X 2.5 stories is connected to the main mill and runs toward the south along N. Railroad St.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

An advertising sign/logo painted on the wall of the southernmost part of the mill.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

The south end of the complex.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

Many other storage bins for grain and corn make up the remainder of the complex, these connected by augers and aerial piping or grain shafts.

The Londonderry Mills / John K. Curry & Sons Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 07/12/2006

The mill is still in operation when the photos were taken, owned by the same Curry family that owned the mill near Hershey in Dauphin Co.

 
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