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Corn Milling Stones

Nineteenth Century

— from Bucher's Mill near Reamstown, PA —

 
 
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Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 26, 2022
1. Corn Milling Stones Marker
Inscription. These Cocalico stones, made of Pennsylvania pebble stone, have a combined weight of 45,00 pounds. Having only been dressed several times, they are close to their original thickness.

Gift of Paul B. Flory
 
Erected by Paul B. Flory.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureIndustry & Commerce.
 
Location. 40° 2.54′ N, 76° 19.831′ W. Marker is near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Lancaster Township. Marker can be reached from North President Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 230 N President Ave, Lancaster PA 17603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Privy (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Privy (within shouting distance of this marker); The Back (South Façade) of Wheatland (within shouting distance of this marker); The Front (North Façade) of Wheatland (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Smokehouse / Icehouse (about 300 feet away); The Outbuildings (about 300 feet away); James Buchanan Home (about 300 feet away); The Frog Pond & West Meadow (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lancaster.
 
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Corn Milling Stones Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 26, 2022
2. Corn Milling Stones Marker
Corn Milling Stones Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 26, 2022
3. Corn Milling Stones Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 149 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 26, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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