Letort Mill

Aka Brickhart’s Mill


The village of Letort derives its name from the French fur trader, Jacques Letort and his wife Anne. Michael Bender built the first mill here in 1777. Levi Brickhart built the current, brick mill in 1871. The building was converted to apartments in the 1960s.

The mill is located at 288 Letort Road, Millersville.

Built1871
Structure3.5 Story Brick
Dimensions40 x 50
Water SourceLittle Conestoga
TownshipManor
TypeFlour/Grist/Saw
Headrace1,000 feet
Tailrace100 feet
Dam Height6 feet
Power2 Turbines
Capacity25 bbls / day