Dellinger Mill
Dellinger Mill | |
Dellinger Mill, June 2013 | |
| |
Location | S side of Cane Creek Rd., just W of jct. with NC 1239, near Hawk, North Carolina |
---|---|
Coordinates | 36°1′1″N 82°5′53″W / 36.01694°N 82.09806°WCoordinates: 36°1′1″N 82°5′53″W / 36.01694°N 82.09806°W |
Area | 3.6 acres (1.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1901 | -1903
NRHP Reference # | 98001385[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 19, 1998 |
Dellinger Mill is a historic grist mill located near Hawk, Mitchell County, North Carolina. It was built about 1901-1903, and is a small unpainted rectangular frame building. It measures 18 feet by 14 feet, 6 inches, and sheathed in chestnut boards and weatherboard. It has a 23 feet in diameter water wheel that was rebuilt in the 1940s. other contributing resources are an apple house (c. 1901-1903) and the mill site. The mill operated until 1955, then restored after 1997.[2] It is the last water powered/stone ground grist mill of its kind left in the state of North Carolina.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood (April 1998). "Dellinger Mill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
- ↑ Dellinger Mill website
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.