Noblesville Milling Company Mill

	Noblesville Milling Company Mill
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Noblesville Milling Company Mill, January 2011
Location	South 8th St., Noblesville, Indiana
Coordinates	40°2′30″N86°0′55″W / 40.04167°N 86.01528°W Coordinates: 40°2′30″N86°0′55″W / 40.04167°N 86.01528°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1872
Architectural style	Late Victorian
MPS	Grain Mills in Indiana
NRHP reference #	01001346 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 7, 2001

Last updated April 28, 2019

Noblesville Milling Company Mill, also known as the Model Mill, is a historic grinding mill located at Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana. The original section was built about 1872, and subsequently expanded to cover 1/2 a city block. It is a large brick structure, with the largest section being four stories tall. It includes a water tower built about 1903. It was originally built as a planing mill, but later converted to a grinding mill to produce flour.^[2]

A mill is a device that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces by grinding, crushing, or cutting. Such comminution is an important unit operation in many processes. There are many different types of mills and many types of materials processed in them. Historically mills were powered by hand, working animal, wind (windmill) or water (watermill). Today they are usually powered by electricity.

Noblesville, Indiana City in Indiana, United States

Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, just north of Indianapolis. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the state's 14th largest city/town, up from 19th in 2007. As of 2017 the estimated population was 61,882. The city is part of Delaware, Fall Creek, Noblesville, and Wayne townships.

Hamilton County, Indiana County in the United States

Hamilton County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.^[1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01.Note: This includes Carol Ann Schweikert (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Noblesville Milling Company Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01., site plan, quad map, and Accompanying photographs.

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[nris-1] 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.

[SHAARD-2] "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01.Note: This includes Carol Ann Schweikert (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Noblesville Milling Company Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01., site plan, quad map, and Accompanying photographs.

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