Abbott's Mill
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Abbotts Mill, Delaware | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 216891[1] |
Abbott's Mill | |
Nearest city | Milford, Delaware |
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Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) (original) 9 acres (3.6 ha) (increase) |
NRHP reference No. | 72000300 and 79003788[2] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1972 (original) May 17, 1979 (increase) |
Abbotts Mill is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Abbotts Mill is Template:Mi to km southwest of Milford.
Abbott's Mill is a historic site of an old grist mill in Sussex County, Delaware, near Milford.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 with a 0.4-acre (0.16 ha) area. The listed area was increased in 1979 to include a total of 4 contributing buildings, with an increase of a 9-acre (3.6 ha) area. The increased area includes a Gothic style work built in 1868.[2]
There's a historical marker for the old mill, placed on the north side of Abbotts Pond Road (Delaware or county Road 620?), across from Abbotts Pond.[4]
There's an Abbott's Mill Nature Center which offers tours of a grist mill and rolling mill.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abbott's Mill
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Showcase: Abbott's Mill".
- ^ "Delaware Public Archives: Abbott's Mill". State of Delaware.
- ^ "Abbott's Mill Nature Center".