Location Detail
Location Name
The Bahr's Mill
Location Description
1800s woodworking and corn grinding mill. The Bahr's mill is completely restored and contains the original wood working equipment. The complex includes the 2-story, plus basement, banked stone mill (1897); 2 2/2-story, stucco over stone farmhouse (c. 1820); 1-story, brick smokehouse (c. 1820); banked frame sawmill with a stone foundation (c. 1820); 2-story, stucco over stone store (c. 1820); two sheds (c. 1890); a shoemaker's shop (c. 1890); outhouse (c. 1920); stone bank barn (rebuilt c. 1880); and frame garage (c. 1930). Also on the property are a contributing chicken house (c. 1850) and pig sty (c. 1890). It is a family-run mill complex, run by the Gable family for over 175 years.
Current Use
Museum/tours
Location Address
84 Sawmill Road
Location City
Boyertown
Location Zip
19512
Latitude
40.338806383475074
Longitude
-75.65855871808229
Location Attributes
Farm/Barn/Equestrian Facility