Mill Details

Wickerton Mill

Chester Co. | Pennsylvania | USA
Known Dates: Early 1700's
Township: London Grove Twp.
Watersource: Little White Clay Creek.
Location / Directions

Wickerton Mill

Off Wickerton T Branch Road/Sh 841, about 2 miles south of Walnut St. from the center of West Grove, turn right onto E. Avondale/New London Road and go about 0.3 mile, just past the creek to the mill on the right.

Verse for Thought
"He built his palace in the heavens and let its foundations rest on the earth. He scoops up the ocean and empties it on the earth. His name is the Lord."
({Amos 9:6 CEV})
Wickerton Mill
Jim MIller 06/12/2007

A 35'X 40' mill of 2 stories stone and 1.5 stories frame.

Wickerton Mill
Jim Miller 06/12/2007

The mill , built in the early 1700's, once housed the Wickerton post office in the basement.

Wickerton Mill
Jim Miller 06/12/2007

The mill operated into 1932, then operations ceased.

Wickerton Mill
Jim Miller 06/12/2007

At some point, the structure was converted into a private residence. An exceptional building commemorating an almost forgotten industry.

 
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