Yoder Mill

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Yoder Mill
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Yoder Mill. August 2013.
Yoder Mill is located in Pennsylvania
Yoder Mill
LocationYoder Rd. at Oysterville Cr., Pike Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°23′48″N 75°43′14″W / 40.39667°N 75.72056°W / 40.39667; -75.72056Coordinates: 40°23′48″N 75°43′14″W / 40.39667°N 75.72056°W / 40.39667; -75.72056
Area13 acres (5.3 ha)
Built1796, c. 1885
Architectural styleGristmill
MPSGristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP reference No.90001636[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1990

Yoder Mill, also known as Renninger Mill, is a historic grist mill located in Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1796, and is a 2+12-story, frame building measuring 41 feet by 50 feet. It sits on a stone basement. It was rebuilt in 1885 after a fire. Also on the property is a contributing 2+12-story, stuccoed stone miller's house (c. 1885) the headrace and millpond. The merchant mill ceased operation in the 1940s.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Phoebe Hopkins (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Yoder Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.


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