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The Kutz Mill is an historic, American
grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist is grain that h ...
complex that is located next to
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in Greenwich Township,
Berks County, Pennsylvania Berks County (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Barricks Kaundi'') is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the coun ...
. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1990.


History and architectural features

Adjacent to the Kutz's Mill Bridge, the complex includes the one-and-one-half-story, stone mill (c. 1850), the brick farmhouse (1855), a one-and-one-half-story, stone, summer kitchen, a stone and frame Pennsylvania German
bank barn A bank barn or banked barn is a style of barn which is accessible from the ground, on two separate levels. Often built into the side of a hill or bank, the upper and the lower floors could both be accessed from the ground, one area at the top of ...
, and three frame outbuildings. The mill is representative of a country custom mill and was built as part of a working farm. ''Note:'' This includes It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1990.


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Grinding mills in Berks County, Pennsylvania Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Industrial buildings completed in 1850 Houses in Berks County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania 1850s establishments in Pennsylvania