The Codorus Woolen Mill near the tiny hamlets of Brodbeck and Glenville, Pennsylania, in southern York County was established in 1790. It operated for more than a century and now is used as a workshop and apartments. During the American Civil War, the mill owner had a contract to supply woolen blankets to the Federal government for the Union Army.
The mill's operator / owner lived in the adjacent mill house, which is now a private home.
Continue reading Manheim Township mill manufactured woolen blankets during the Civil War.
