Guilford Mill | |
Location | Southeast of Oak Ridge on NC 68, near Oak Ridge, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°9′38″N79°58′41″W / 36.16056°N 79.97806°W |
Area | 6.9 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1822 |
NRHP reference No. | 82003462 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 2, 1982 |
Guilford Mill [2] , also known as the Old Mill of Guilford and Bailes' Old Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1822, and is a plain three-story, heavy timber frame building on a fieldstone foundation. It has a gable roof and one-story, shed roofed addition built of fieldstone. The grist mill is powered by an overshot wheel. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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