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Shafer's Mill is located in Frederick County, Maryland certified as a historic location on Thursday June 26, 1986. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, more specifically a Single Dwelling. Shafer's Mill was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Architecture/Engineering, Person and its significance in Industry, Architecture.

Shafer's Mill Information

Other Name: Ascension Day
Ownership Type: Private
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Names Associated With This Location: Shafer,John
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1812
Level of Governmental Significance: Local
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Shafer's Mill Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 31
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Middletown Historic Locations Frederick County Historic Locations Maryland Historic Locations