This building was constructed in 1823 for Daniel Bogart. in 1880, it was used as a silk mill by Stephen Taber. Later the Hicks family used it to make doors before it burnt down on March 6, 1895.

Tis circa 1880 photo was taken by George Bradford Brainerd (1845-1887). Many of his photographs are available at the Brooklyn Museum.

Circa 1880. Courtesy of the Brooklyn Museum.

1891 Wolverton map showing the mill's location on Lumber Road

A 1926 aerial showing the approximate location of the mill, now at 25 Lumber Road.