Mill Details
Cow Creek Mill
Gloucester County. | Virginia | USA
Known Dates: Mid 1800's
Township: Ware District.
Watersource: Cow Creek Pond on Cow Creek.
Watersource: Cow Creek Pond on Cow Creek.
Location / Directions
Cow Creek Mill
From the town of Gloucester, go east on Va 14/3 about 1.8 miles to the mill on the north side of the road at Cow Creek Pond.
Verse for Thought
Love lifted me! Love lifted me!, When nothing else could help, Love lifted me! "Love Lifted Me" by James Rowe 1865-1933
({From the Nazarene hymnal - Sing to the Lord})
Robert T. Kinsey 03/27/2010
A mid-19th century mill of two stories brick and 1.5 stories frame, with some two story frame, stilted, additions.
Robert T. Kinsey 03/27/2010
The steel overshot wheel, metal penstock, distribution box, and pond are intact.
Robert T. Kinsey 03/27/2010
This view shows the stilted additions.
Robert T. Kinsey 03/27/2010
The mill needs some TLC before it is too late. It would be great to have at least the main structure preserved.
Robert T. Kinsey 03/27/2010
The structure was antique shop in recent years; but now, it has been apparently abandoned.
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