Mill Details

Sweet Springs Mill / Evans Mill

Chester Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: 1758
Township: Upper Oxford Twp.
Watersource: Muddy Run
Location / Directions

Sweet Springs Mill / Evans Mill

The mill is situated along Pa 896 about a half mile SW of Homeville and 0.2 miles NW of Glenville Road & Pa 896/Newark Road junction. The mill is just NW of the Muddy Run crossing on Pa 896 on the right side of the road.

Sweet Springs Mill / Evans Mill
Jim Miller 06/12/2007

A view of the mill from Newark Road/Pa 896 in Upper Oxford Twp. about a half mile southeast of Homeville.

Sweet Springs Mill / Evans Mill
Jim Miller 06/12/2007

The mill, built in 1758, is known as Sweet Springs Mill. The 2.5 story limestone/mica schist construction is in excellent condition, apparently having been either restored recently or been kept in good repair periodically throughout its milling years. More information is needed.

 
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