Bush Mill

For other uses, see Bush mill (disambiguation).

Bush Mill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
View from southwest; water wheel is slightly visible behind the building to the right
Location	1162 Bush Mill Rd., near Nickelsville, Virginia
Coordinates	36°45′21″N82°19′14.5″W / 36.75583°N 82.320694°W / 36.75583; -82.320694
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1896 (1896)
Built by	Valentine Bush
NRHP reference No.	08000831 [1]
VLR No.	084-5151
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 5, 2008
Designated VLR	June 19, 2008 [2]

Bush Mill, also known as Bond Roller Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia. It was built in 1896, and is a three-story, log and timber frame building on a limestone foundation. It has a front gable roof sheathed in metal. It measures 39 feet, 9 inches by 30 feet, 4 inches. The mill has a 24-foot (diameter) and 4 feet wide overshot steel waterwheel added in the 1920s, which is intact and remains functional. The building is maintained by the Nickelsville Ruritan Club. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
3. Michael J. Pulice and James (Jay) H. Dixon (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bush Mill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.