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Diamond Silk Mill
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| Location: | Junction of Ridge Avenue and Hay Street in East York, Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area: | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built: | 1900 |
| Architect: | Dempwolf, John A. |
| Architectural style: | Romanesque |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 92000949[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | July 24, 1992 |
Diamond Silk Mill, also known as York Silk Manufacturing Company, is a historic silk mill located at Springettsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted architect John A. Dempwolf and built about 1900. It is a 3 1/2-story, brick building with heavy timber frame trussing on a stone foundation. It measure 50 feet by 300 feet, and has a hipped roof. It features an octagonal 100-foot high smokestack and decorative corbelled brick cornice in the Romanesque Revival style.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
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