Millway Mill

Millway Mill

George Ebi (Eby) built the first mill here in 1760. Jacob Shaeffer built the current structure in 1832. The village of Millway was once a commercial hub situated along the Reading and Columbia railroad. Today, the railroad is a walking trail and the mill stands unused.

Built1832
Structure2.5 Story Stone
Dimensions30 x 40
TypeFlour/Grist
Headrace500 feet
Tailrace100 feet
Dam Height8 feet
Power1 Overshot
Capacity8 bbl / day
SPOOMPA-036-143
Water SourceHammer Creek
WatershedCocalico Creek
TownshipWarwick
Location40.163003, -76.235896