Rieser Mill
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Rieser Mill. September 2013.
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Location | Junction of Grange and Cross Keys Roads, Bern Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°25′55″N 75°58′37″W / 40.43194°N 75.97694°WCoordinates: 40°25′55″N 75°58′37″W / 40.43194°N 75.97694°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1784, 1825 |
Architectural style | Gristmill, Other |
MPS | Gristmills in Berks County MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 90001628 |
Added to NRHP | November 8, 1990 |
Rieser Mill is a historic grist mill and miller's house located in Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1825, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular stone banked building with a gable roof. The building replaced an earlier mill on the same site. The miller's house is a "T"-shaped, stone and brick dwelling. It was built in 1784, and enlarged in the late 1800s. The mill is located approximately 1/4-mile from the Rieser-Shoemaker Farm.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Rieser Mill, low bank.
West side.
South side entrance.
Miller's House.
Miller's House, backyard.