Bentzel's Mill

Location:

Take Pa. 238 (Church Rd) west from Emigsville for 3 mi.  Turn Right on Greenbriar Rd. for 2 mi., then left onto Bentzel's Mill Rd.  The mill is just down the road.  By Little Conewgo  Creek

York Co - PA

Latitude:

N40º 00.88

Longitude:

W76º 47.75

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Notes:

Photos by Bob Kinsey

AKA - Ilgenfritz Mill

It is believed the first mill on theis site was built pre-1781 by George Ilgenfritz.  The present mill was built in 1831 by David and Elizabeth Bentzel.  The mill was last operated c. 1930.  In 1949 the building was licensed as a hotel, and in 1952 a restaurant and later a taveren was added.

Old Mills

PA Mills