Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill

Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill is a historic grist mill located at Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania along Jordan Creek. It was built in 1807, and is a three-story, fieldstone mill and measures approximately 30 feet wide and 58 feet deep. It has a slate roof. The Township of Whitehall acquired the property by eminent domain in 1963.[2] The building is owned and operated by the Whitehall Historical Preservation Society, who began restoring it in 1984.

Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill
Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill, October 2012
LocationWest of Fullerton on Mickley Road, Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°37′31″N 75°29′29″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1807
NRHP reference No.77001174[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 1977

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] A boundary increase in 1999 added the Peter Grim House with NRHP reference number 99001288.

References
  1. "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 Robert W. Zimmerman (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission: Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks, Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05. and Cultural Heritage Research Services, Inc. (July–September 1997). "Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission: Historic Structure Report, Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-05.


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