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Brookeville Woolen Mill and House
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| Nearest city: | 1901 Brighton Dam Road, Brookeville, Maryland |
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| Built: | 1783 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: |
78001472 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | September 06, 1978 |
The Brookeville Woolen Mill and House is a historic home and woolen mill located in Brookeville, Maryland, in Montgomery County. The complex consists of two buildings constructed of rubble masonry. The woolen mill is a small one-story structure. South of the mill are two stone worker's houses, one of which is a three-by-two-bay, 1 1⁄2-story stone house. The house was most likely constructed prior to 1783. The complex may have been built by the Riggs family, who later became well-known bankers and merchants in the Washington, D.C..[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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