Radcliffe Mill

Summary

The Radcliffe Mill is a historic grist mill and related structures located in Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland, United States. It consists of a Mill Building, built in 1891; Grain Elevator, probably constructed around 1924; and Annex / Seed House. The complex is historically significant for its association with the development of agriculture and the associated grist milling industry in Kent County. The present complex occupies land along Radcliffe Creek that has been associated with milling for about 300 years. A mill operated in this approximate location from 1694 until 1997.[2]

Radcliffe Mill
Radcliffe Mill is located in Maryland
Radcliffe Mill
Radcliffe Mill is located in the United States
Radcliffe Mill
Location860 High St., Chestertown, Maryland
Coordinates39°13′9″N 76°4′49″W / 39.21917°N 76.08028°W / 39.21917; -76.08028
Built1891
NRHP reference No.06001165 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 2006

The Radcliffe Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Radcliffe Mill. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05.

External links edit

  • Radcliffe Mill, Kent County, including photo from 2005, at Maryland Historical Trust