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Lewis Mill Complex
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National Register of Historic Places

Lewis Mill Complex

Jefferson’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 6, 1982; only 646 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older
Listed 1982Jefferson

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Lewis Mill Complex

Lewis Mill Complex, at 3205 Poffenberger Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1982: the first place in Jefferson to be listed. Only 646 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2.4 acres.

What it isHistoric mill in Maryland. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 36 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Lewis Mill Complex

3205 Poffenberger Rd., Jefferson

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Lewis Mill Complex

Is Lewis Mill Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 6, 1982 (Register number 82002813).

Is Lewis Mill Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Schifferstadt (aka Scheifferstadt), 7.9 miles away.

Can you visit Lewis Mill Complex?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Lewis Mill Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106777356 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.