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Millville in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Millville

 
 
Millville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 6, 2020
1. Millville Marker
Inscription. Named for grist mill erected on site of town. Founded 1772
 
Erected by Benton Township.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
 
Location. 41° 7.158′ N, 76° 31.954′ W. Marker is in Millville, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Little Fishing Creek, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millville PA 17846, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Eves' Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Lights Around the Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of the Greenwood Seminary (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Grist Mill Drive Wheels (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fort Wheeler (approx. 8˝ miles away); War Memorial (approx. 8.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millville.
 
Also see . . .
1. Millville, Pennsylvania. Wikipedia
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entry (Submitted on December 6, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 

2. Millville Borough History. Borough website entry (Submitted on December 6, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 
 
Millville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 6, 2020
2. Millville Marker
Looking east
Foundations of the 1852 Millville Grist Mill image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 6, 2020
3. Foundations of the 1852 Millville Grist Mill
North across Main Street from marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 6, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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