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Mansfield Roller Mill

The Mansfield Roller Mill or Mansfield Mill is a gristmill that was built in Mansfield, Indiana, United States by Jacob Rohm in 1875.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain
Where
In Jackson Township
1 place to stay
In brief

A museum inside Jackson Township

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°, with about 13" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Union Township is the nearest base

Union Township is 4 miles north, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Indianapolis

Indianapolis is about 51 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–84°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Jackson Township. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan35° / 19°
Feb40° / 23°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 41°
May74° / 51°
Jun82° / 60°
Jul85° / 64°
Aug84° / 61°
Sep78° / 54°
Oct66° / 43°
Nov52° / 33°
Dec40° / 24°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Jackson Township. Jackson Township’s full climate →
About

Mansfield Roller Mill

The Mansfield Roller Mill or Mansfield Mill is a gristmill that was built in Mansfield, Indiana, United States by Jacob Rohm in 1875. This building replaced an older mill that dates back to 1821 built by James Kelsey and Francis Dickson;

The mill is a state historic site owned by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks. It is operated by the Raccoon Lake Interpretive Services from nearby Raccoon State Recreation Area. Much of the original water powered equipment still operates.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1990)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Mansfield Roller Mill

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Union Township (7) and Adams Township (8).

Mansfield Roller Mill1Jackson Township1Union Township7Adams Township8Rockville6Terre Haute26Greencastle7Jackson Township7Turkey Run10 mi
Mansfield Roller Mill12Places to stay in town
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In town

Jackson Township

1 place to stay · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

734 people · 34% vacation homes

5 min drive

Union Township

7 places to stay · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds

1,532 people · 45% vacation homes

4 mi north of Mansfield Roller Mill

10 min drive

Adams Township

8 places to stay · 1 hotel · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground

5,235 people

7 mi northwest of Mansfield Roller Mill

15 min drive

Rockville

6 places to stay · 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground

2,597 people

9 mi northwest of Mansfield Roller Mill

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Mansfield Roller MillDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Jackson Township 34% vacation homesin town—1 1 RV park734$283K—
Union Township 45% vacation homes4 mi north5 min7 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds1,532$228K—
Adams Township7 mi northwest10 min8 1 hotel · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground5,235$148K—
Rockville9 mi northwest15 min6 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground2,597$100K—
Terre Haute21 mi southwest30 min26 19 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park58,764$116KD
Greencastle Township14 mi east20 min7 1 hotel · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins12,807$209K—
Greencastle14 mi east20 min7 1 hotel · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins9,924$169K—
Jackson Township15 mi south20 min7 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground2,812$227K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

INDIndianapolis · major hub43 mi
LAFPurdue University52 mi
CMIUniversity of Illinois Willard67 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Mansfield Roller Mill’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Mansfield Roller Mill

Other well-known places within 67 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Football House: BanjoZebra, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gies Memorial Stadium: T.J. Blakeman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Mansfield Roller Mill

Is Mansfield Roller Mill in Jackson Township?

Yes. It’s inside Jackson Township, IN.

When is the best time to visit Mansfield Roller Mill?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–84°.

How far is Mansfield Roller Mill from Indianapolis?

About 51 miles east of Indianapolis, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Mansfield Roller Mill?

Indianapolis (IND), about 43 miles away.

Where should I stay near Mansfield Roller Mill?

Union Township (4 mi, 7 places to stay), Adams Township (7 mi, 8 places to stay) and Rockville (9 mi, 6 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.