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Description: Original William Penn land, Blacks Mill during American Revolution. Deed signed by John Dickinson. Mill burned by Hessian conscripts marching to the Battle of Brandywine, Aug 1777. 1805 to ~1925: Eastburn Kilns Machine Shop. Historic District consists of 6 buildings: Abel Jeans Manor House, Blacks Mill and horse stable, outhouse, other structures. Also: ancient limestone quarries now overgrown and home to wildlife; and restored kilns, Mill was renovated by architects of White House during Kennedy Administration. District comprises several private residences on Upper Pike Creek Road.
Title: Blacks Mill
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