File:Pierce Mill, Tilden Street and Beach Drive Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,WASH,109- (sheet 10 of 22).tif

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HABS DC,WASH,109- (sheet 10 of 22) - Pierce Mill, Tilden Street and Beach Drive Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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Pierce, Isaac
Homeyer, Shelley, transmitter
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Title
HABS DC,WASH,109- (sheet 10 of 22) - Pierce Mill, Tilden Street and Beach Drive Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS DC,WASH,109- (sheet 10 of 22)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Pierce Mill was erected in 1829 on the West Bank of Rock Creek by millwright and farmer, Isaac Pierce, and stonemason, Abner Pierce. The milling industry along rock creek was beginning to expand at this time. Today, Pierce Mill is located near the intersection of Tilden and park roads in Rock Creek Park. It is the only extant grist mill I Washington, D.C., as well as an outstanding example of vernacular stone construction...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117
  • Survey number: HABS DC-22
  • Building/structure dates: 1820 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1897
  • Building/structure dates: 1935 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0344.sheet.00010a
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Object location38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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