Knott’s Mill

Knott’s Mill

Until recently, Knotts Mill in Tuckahoe Neck rivaled Wye Mill as the oldest continually operated grist mill in Maryland.  Located just a half mile from the wharf at Sloop Landing on the Tuckahoe, it was perhaps better positioned to rush flour and corn meal to feed...

Chilton’s Mill

History and Location of Chilton Sawmill Other Names: None Years: 1810 – 1875 Structure Exists?  No Historic Site Location Precision:  50 meters The following text is extracted from John F. McGrain, The Molinography of Maryland, Expanded, 2007 Edition for Posting...

Dickinson’s Mill

History and Location of Dickinson’s Mill Other Names: Possibly Blades Mill Years:  Unk Structure Exists?  Mill dam ruins in Fowling Creek Historic Site Location Precision:  50 meters John F. McGrain wrote in The Molinography of Maryland, Expanded, 2007 Edition...

Denton Flour Mill

History and Location of Denton Flour Mill Other Names: Smith Mill.  Redden Sawmill, which possibly replaced the M.F. Allaband Steam Sawmill at this site. Years: 1886 – 1897 Structure Exists?  No Historic Site Location Precision:  30 meters The 1875 Isler map of...

T. L. Day Sawmill

History and Location of T. L. Day Sawmill Other Names: J. W. Jump and Co. Years: 1875 – 1888 Structure Exists?  No Historic Site Location Precision:  50 meters The following text is extracted from John F. McGrain, The Molinography of Maryland, Expanded, 2007...