It is the earliest industrial site on the Eastern Shore in continuous use; dating to the late 17th century.
It is a wood-frame, water-powered grist mill, with a 19th-century 26 HP 10-foot-diameter (3.0 m) Fitz steel overshot wheel.
[2] The Wye Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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