Carroll's Mill
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 18.132 W 077° 29.232
18S E 285534 N 4353262
Carroll's Mill-Stone structure nearby was flour mill built in 1812 by Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832), wealthy landowner and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Waymark Code: WM11HR3
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2019
Views: 7
Carroll's Mill- Stone structure nearby was flour mill built in 1812 by Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832), wealthy landowner and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Site was within his 17,000-acre wilderness tract called "Carrollton Manor." He deeded the mill to Sarah Ann Hoffman in 1821, and subsequent owners were named Doub, Copeland and Smith.
Erected by Maryland Bicentennial Commission and Maryland Historical Society.
County (required): Frederick County
Location (required): intersection of Pleasant View Road and Doubs Road
More info about the site/marker (optional):
Marker is on the right when traveling east on Pleasant View Road. Marker is in this post office area: Adamstown MD 21710
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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