Laurel Mill, North Carolina

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Laurel Mill, also known as just Laurel, is an unincorporated community in northeastern Franklin County, North Carolina, United States. [1]

It is located west of Centerville, at an elevation of 292 feet (89 m). The primary cross roads where the community is located are Laurel Mill-Centerville Road (SR 1436), Jones Chapel Road (SR 1432) and Laurel Mill Road (SR 1436). [2]

Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House and Speed Farm, located in Laurel Mill, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laurel Mill, North Carolina
  2. ↑ North Carolina Department of Transportation: State Mapping Resources -- Franklin County Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine , Retrieved Jan. 15, 2015.
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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