Taylor's Mill (built circa 1760)
Sunday, January 17, 202712:30 - 3:00 PMTewksbury Historical Society Annual Meeting & LectureLocation: Zion Lutheran Christian Education Center18 Miller Avenue, Oldwick, NJ
The Tewksbury Historical Society invites the public to its annual meeting, followed by an illustrated history lecture presented by local historian Pat Fisher-Olsen. Free and Open to the Public. Refreshments will be served. Taylor's Mill: It's History & Preservation Built around 1760 by Colonel John Taylor, Taylor’s Mill is one of the last surviving pre-Revolutionary grist mills in New Jersey. Located on the Readington–Tewksbury border, the mill played an important role in the American Revolution by supplying grain to George Washington’s Army.In 2023, Taylor’s Mill was named one of Preservation New Jersey’s Ten Most Endangered Historic Sites, a call to action that helped spark renewed momentum around one of New Jersey’s landmarks of the American Revolution. About the Speaker Patricia J. Fisher-Olsen is an educator, consultant, and historic preservationist. She coordinates the Historic Preservation Certificate Program at Bucks County Community College, where she teaches American history and historic preservation. A former Associate Partner at Accenture, she brings extensive experience in project management, preservation consulting, and grant writing. She also serves as a trustee of the Friends of Colonel John Taylor’s Grist Mill, supporting efforts to preserve this important local landmark.
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The Tewksbury Historical Society invites the public to its annual meeting, followed by an illustrated history lecture presented by local historian Pat Fisher-Olsen. Free and Open to the Public. Refreshments will be served. Taylor's Mill: It's History & Preservation Built around 1760 by Colonel John Taylor, Taylor’s Mill is one of the last surviving pre-Revolutionary grist mills in New Jersey. Located on the Readington–Tewksbury border, the mill played an important role in the American Revolution by supplying grain to George Washington’s Army.In 2023, Taylor’s Mill was named one of Preservation New Jersey’s Ten Most Endangered Historic Sites, a call to action that helped spark renewed momentum around one of New Jersey’s landmarks of the American Revolution. About the Speaker Patricia J. Fisher-Olsen is an educator, consultant, and historic preservationist. She coordinates the Historic Preservation Certificate Program at Bucks County Community College, where she teaches American history and historic preservation. A former Associate Partner at Accenture, she brings extensive experience in project management, preservation consulting, and grant writing. She also serves as a trustee of the Friends of Colonel John Taylor’s Grist Mill, supporting efforts to preserve this important local landmark.
Learn more Preservationnj.org ➡