Mill Details

York Street Well #1 Mill

Hunterdon Co. | New Jersey | USA
Known Dates: u/k, new addition 1938
Township: Holland Twp.
Watersource: Hakihokake Creek.
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York Street Well #1 Mill

On the northeast edge of Milford at the junction of NJ 519/Water Street, York Street, and Mill Street.

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York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The main mill structure, with the catsheads on either end, measures approximately 30'X 40'.

York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The addition of 1938 is about 16'-18'X 40' with a gabel roof at a right angle to the main mill.

York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The main mill section has a catshead on the rear with three vertical doors aligned below. The section to right angles to the main structure is the part built in 1938.

York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The rear of the mill/now part of the Milford Water Plant from the now filled-in headrace.

York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The small addition on the right is most likely an electrical controls room added since the mill was converted for use by the Milford Water Treatment facility.

York Street Well #1 Mill
Jim Miller 06/27/2007

The former mill is in the now dedicated W. Egbert Thomas Park in Milford. More information would be greatly appreciated.

 
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