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Mill Tract Farm
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The Mill Tract Farm, also known as the George Boone Homestead, is a historic site located in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. This fascinating complex includes a Georgian-style fieldstone house built around 1750, with later additions, and features a stone grist mill dating back to 1728, believed to have been constructed by George Boone III, the grandfather of the famous frontiersman Daniel Boone. Visitors can explore various structures on the property, including a tenant house, a large barn, and a horse barn, all showcasing the rich agricultural history of the area. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, making it a significant destination for tourists and researchers interested in early American history and architecture.
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