Near Kingsville in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Jerusalem Mills

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, June 23, 2007

1. Jerusalem Mills Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Established 1772 by David Lee a Quaker from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. A gun manufactory back of the mill furnished guns for the Revolution in 1776. The original tract called Jerusalem patented 1687.

Erected by State Roads Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.

Location. 39° 27.741′ N, 76° 23.474′ W. Marker is near Kingsville, Maryland, in Harford County. Marker is on Jerusalem Road, 0.2 miles west of Jericho Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kingsville MD 21087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of the Upper Jericho Saw Mill (a few steps from this marker); Milestone (a few steps from this marker); Mill Race Entry (within shouting distance of this marker); Gunpowder Falls State Park

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harry Gilmor's Raid (about 700 feet away); The Lime Kiln (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklinville (approx. one mile away); “Olney” (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingsville.

Also see . . . Historic Jerusalem Mill Village. (Submitted on June 24, 2007.)

Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 23, 2021

2. Jerusalem Mills Marker

Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 23, 2021

3. Jerusalem Mills Marker

Jerusalem Mill image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, June 23, 2007

4. Jerusalem Mill

Open weekends.

Jerusalem Gun Factory<br>Circa 1772 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2014

5. Jerusalem Gun Factory
Circa 1772

Jerusalem Mills<br>Established 1772 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2014

6. Jerusalem Mills
Established 1772

Blacksmith Shop at Jerusalem Mill image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, June 23, 2007

7. Blacksmith Shop at Jerusalem Mill

Jericho Covered Bridge image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, June 23, 2007

8. Jericho Covered Bridge

Only covered bridge in Harford County approximately .5 miles from Jerusalem Mills.

Nearby tablet on 2014 Eagle Scout Flagpole and Time Capsule Project image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 23, 2021

9. Nearby tablet on 2014 Eagle Scout Flagpole and Time Capsule Project

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 3,376 times since then and 112 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 23, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2, 3. submitted on January 14, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 4. submitted on June 23, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 5, 6. submitted on September 2, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 7, 8. submitted on June 23, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 9. submitted on January 14, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.