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Old Schwamb Mill
A landmark on Mill Ln, in the middle of things: 132 places within a five-minute walk. One of 43 history & landmarks in Arlington.
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On the National Register since 1971
Old Schwamb Mill
Old Schwamb Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 7, 1971. It is significant for its industry at the national level.
The Old Schwamb Mill is an historic 19th-century mill at 17 Mill Lane in Arlington, Massachusetts. It claims to be located on the oldest continuously used mill site in the United States, with a documented history of operation dating back to about 1684. The current mill building, erected in 1861, is now a living history museum. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
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The nearest neighbor is Arlington Public Schools, MA, 1 min walk away.
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Address
17 Mill Ln
Hours
Not set
Phone
(781) 643-0554
Website
https://oldschwambmill.org
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.