Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill

Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill
South and east sides in September 2014
Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill is located in Pennsylvania
Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill
Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill is located in the United States
Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill
LocationU.S. Route 522, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Shade Gap, Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°11′14″N 77°52′8″W / 40.18722°N 77.86889°W / 40.18722; -77.86889
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1846
ArchitectBlair, Brice X.
MPSThe Industrial Resources of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, between 1780 and 1939
NRHP reference No.90000396[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1990

Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill, also known as the C.J. Hess Mill, is an historic, American grist mill that is located in Dublin Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Built in 1846, this historic structure is a three-story, frame building, measuring 40 by 30 feet (12.2 by 9.1 m), with a one-story frame office attached. It sits on a rubble stone foundation and has clapboard siding. The mill ceased operation between 1973 and 1974, but continues as a livestock feed mill.[2]

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

References

  1. ^ a b c "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 Deborah L. Suciu (November 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shade Gap Feed and Flour Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-30.