Lobata Mill

Aka Breneman’s Mill


Lobata was the name of the old post office in nearby Stackstown. Melchior Breneman built a log mill here in about 1751. The current stone structure was built by Jacob & Catherine Breneman in 1797. The mill operated until 1943. Today it is part of the Nissley Vineyards.

Built1797
Structure3.5 Story Stone
Dimensions60 x 80
TypeFlour/Grist/Saw
HeadraceShort
TailraceShort
Dam Height7 feet
PowerOvershot
Capacity12 bbl / day
SPOOMPA-036-013
Water SourceConoy Creek
WatershedConoy Creek
TownshipConoy
Location40.088233, -76.646742