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Newtown Township near Newtown Square in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Paper Mill House

1828 - 1872

 
 
Paper Mill House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
1. Paper Mill House Marker
Inscription. Originally Crosley Mill General Store. Ceased Operation in 1872. First Industrial Tract in Newtown. 12 Mills were Located on the Creek Near Paper Mill Road.
 
Erected by Newtown Square Historical Society.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Newtown Square Historical Preservation Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
 
Location. 40° 1.02′ N, 75° 24.326′ W. Marker is near Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Newtown Township. Marker is at the intersection of St. Davids Road and Paper Mill Road on St. Davids Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3395 St Davids Road, Newtown Square PA 19073, 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. Harrison House (a few steps from this marker); Paper Mill House & Museum / Mills Along Darby Creek (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. David's Church (approx. half a mile away); Nathan Matlack House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Thomas Moore House (approx. 0.6 miles away); George H. Earle III (approx. one mile away);
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7th Day Baptist Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Square Inn (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newtown Square.
 
The Paper Mill House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
2. The Paper Mill House
Additional plaque on the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
3. Additional plaque on the building
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior
Crosley-Garrett Mill Worker's
Housing, Store and Mill Site
1828
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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