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Spring Mill Complex
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National Register of Historic Places

Spring Mill Complex

Also known as Gunkle's Mill

On the National Register since 197848 years
Listed 1978East Whiteland Township

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

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About Spring Mill Complex

Spring Mill Complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 14, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2.7 acres.

What it isDevault, Pennsylvania, a historic grist mill complex. 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 Spring Mill Complex

Southwest of Devault at the junction of Moores Rd. and PA 401, East Whiteland Township, in East Whiteland Township, PA

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

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5 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 Spring Mill Complex

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

Yes. It was added on Dec 14, 1978 (Register number 78002370).

Is Spring Mill Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wharton Esherick Studio, 4.3 miles away.

Can you visit Spring 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 Spring 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 71995232 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.