Near Kingsville in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gunpowder Falls State Park
Central Area, Little Gunpowder Falls
Founded in 1772 by David Lee, Jerusalem Mill served as a merchant mill along the Little Gunpowder Falls for nearly two centuries. The rebuilt mill today serves as Gunpowder Falls State Headquarters. This is how the mill appeared in the early 20th century. The mill's visitor center is open on weekends from 1-4 p.m.
Erected by Maryland Park Service, Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
Location. 39° 27.764′ N, 76° 23.415′ W. Marker is near Kingsville, Maryland, in Harford County. Marker
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mill Race Entry (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Upper Jericho Saw Mill (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jerusalem Mills (about 300 feet away); Harry Gilmor's Raid (about 300 feet away); Milestone (about 300 feet away); The Lime Kiln (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklinville (approx. one mile away); “Olney” (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingsville.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
