Millwood is a pleasant place with a number of interesting sights nearby. The town grew up around the Burwell-Morgan Mill that was built in 1785. The small town has several unique bed and breakfasts, a couple of interesting dining options, and an antique shop.
The Burwell-Morgan Mill is water powered grinding mill located in Millwood. The mill was built in 1785 and has been in operation ever since, ceasing commercial operations in 1943. Tours are available and visitors will be treated to fresh ground wheat.
Hours:
May 15 to November 25: 11am-4pm; Closed: Sun, Mon
Tips: Grinding every weekend May through November.
Long Branch was built around 1805 by Robert Carter Burwell. The estate has been owned by such famous men as Lord Culpeper, Lord Fairfax, and Robert "King" Carter.
Address: Long Branch House Museum, 830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood, VA 22646, United States
Phone: 1 (540) 837-1856, Fax: 1 (540) 837-2289
Hours:
April 1 to October 31: 9am-5pm; Closed: Mon, Tue
Tips: Guided tours are offered Wednesday thru Sunday 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. during spring, summer, and fall.
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