Mill Details

Viaduct Roller Mills

Chester Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: unknown
Township: Caln Twp./ Downingtown Boro.
Watersource: Brandywine Creek.
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Viaduct Roller Mills

Located at the southwest corner of Viaduct St. and W. Lancaster Ave. a block west of US 322, in the town of Downingtown.

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Viaduct Roller Mills
Robert T. Kinsey 01/14/2009

Now used as a CarQuest Auto Parts store.

Viaduct Roller Mills
Robert T. Kinsey 01/14/2009

Ther mill was built on a site purchased for the construction of a Baptist Church by e. Vinton Philips in 1889.

Viaduct Roller Mills
Robert T. Kinsey 01/14/2009

The mill employed five men and enjoyed a number of years of brisk business.

Viaduct Roller Mills
Robert T. Kinsey 01/14/2009

The building looks as though the top story was removed and thrn reroofed.

 
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