Mill Details

Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons

Berkeley Co. | West Virginia | USA
Known Dates: Prior to 1885
Township: Martinsburg Magisterial District.
Watersource: Tuscarara Creek if water-powered
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Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons

The mill is located on Exchange Place, which runs into the 300 block of N. Queen Street/Us 11/Sr 45/Sr 9 in Martinsburg. The aforementioned highway(s) run under four sets of railroad tracks just at the mill's north side.




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Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons
Robert T. Kinsey 10/06/2012

G. Campbell Janney was running a fertilizer and plaster mill on this site before 1885.

Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons
Robert T. Kinsey 10/06/2012

In 1885, the operations of the mill were run by J. H. Miller and Sons. It is not known when the Millers acquired the property.

Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons
Robert T. Kinsey 10/06/2012

In 1886, J. Wm. & C. A. Miller, successors of Miller & Sons, established their business of selling agricultural implements, fertilizers, coal and wood.

Janney Mill / J.H. Miller & Sons
Robert T. Kinsey 10/06/2012

In 2012 there still is some coal in the bins; but, the building did not seem to house a business.GPS: 39D 27.71'N, 77D 57.76'W ele 423'/129 meters Martinsburg Quadrangle

 
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