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Mill Grove
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★ National Historic Landmark

Mill Grove

Also known as Audubon,John James,House

One of 169 National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvaniathe highest tier of the National Register
ColonialListed 1972Lower Providence Township

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

About

About Mill Grove

Mill Grove, at Pawling Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 16, 1972. It was named a National Historic Landmark on May 5, 1989, one of 169 in Pennsylvania. The Register lists it for its art, conservation, recreation and education, at the national level. It describes its style as Colonial, as it does for 76 other Pennsylvania listings. The listing covers 130 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Pennsylvania, United States. 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1972 to today

  1. 1972Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 1989Named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 54 years
Visit

Finding Mill Grove

Pawling Rd., Lower Providence Township

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

Around it

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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The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Memories of Mill Grove

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Questions about Mill Grove

Is Mill Grove on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 16, 1972 (Register number 72001138).

Is Mill Grove a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since May 5, 1989. Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Mill Grove?

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 Mill Grove?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 71994551 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.