McKinstry's Mills Historic District

McKinstry's Mills Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest city:	Union Bridge, Maryland
Coordinates:	39°32′3″N 77°10′12″W / 39.53417°N 77.17°W / 39.53417; -77.17Coordinates: 39°32′3″N 77°10′12″W / 39.53417°N 77.17°W / 39.53417; -77.17
Built:	1844
Architect:	Wolfe,Joseph
Architectural style:	No Style Listed, Other
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	97000338 [1]
Added to NRHP:	April 16, 1997

The McKinstry's Mills Historic District is a national historic district in Union Bridge, located in Carroll and Frederick County, Maryland. The district comprises the entirety of the settlement of McKinstry's Mills, a 26-acre (110,000 m²) hamlet consisting of six separate properties that were owned and developed in the 19th century by the McKinstry family, local millers. At the center is a 3 ¹⁄₂-story grist mill constructed in 1844. Also included are the McKinstry homestead, built between 1825 and 1835; the residence of miller Samuel McKinstry, dated 1849; a store building of 1850; and two other small houses and a variety of outbuildings. There is also a 1908 Warren pony truss bridge.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Properties in Carroll County. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05. http://www.mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=834&COUNTY=Frederick&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Frederick. 

External links

• McKinstry's Mills Historic District, Carroll County, including 2006 photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
• Boundary Map of the McKinstry's Mills Historic District, Carroll County, at Maryland Historical Trust