Mill Details

Bahr's Saw Mill

Berks Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: u/k
Township: Colebrookdale Twp.
Watersource: Ironstone Creek.

Location / Directions

Bahr's Saw Mill

When leaving Boyertown Boro., Pa. on Pa 73, take the left angled turn onto Ironstone Drive at the bottom of the hill/right corner on Pa 73. Go 0.5 miles on Ironstone Drive to Funk Road and the mill on the left. Funk Road is about 450 feet from Pa 73.




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Verse for Thought
"Nevertheless I am continually with You; You hold me by my right hand. You will guide me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory."
({Psalm 73:23 & 24 NKJV})
Bahr's Saw Mill
Jim Miller 02/81

Located opposite the junction of Ironstone Dr. and Funk Rd. The frame 20'X 50' saw mill is over the bank along Ironstone Dr. and is 1.5 stories. This mill probably provided the raw materials for the stone Bahr's Mill across the road which manufactured wooden handles for hand tools such as rakes, forks shovel, brooms, scythes, sickles, etc.GPS: 40' 20.31'N, 75 39.53'W ele. 404'/123 meters Reading Quadrangle

 
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