Sporting Hill Mill

Aka Dellinger’s Mill

Sporting Hill Mill

Abraham Metz built the first mill here in 1814. It became known as Dellinger’s mill after it was purchased by Henry Dillinger (Dellinger) in 1855. Milling operations ended in 1925.

Today is in good condition and being used for storage.

Built1814
Structure2.5 Story Frame
Dimensions40 x 60
TypeFlour/Grist
Headrace4,000 feet
Tailrace4,000 feet
Dam Height4 feet
Power1 Overshot
Capacity25 bbls / day
SPOOMPA-036-146
Water SourceDellinger’s Run
WatershedChiques Creek
TownshipRapho
Location40.142810, -76.426766