Yellow Spring Mill
Yellow Spring Mill is a historic grist mill at the junction of West Virginia Route 259 and Cacapon River Road in Yellow Spring, West Virginia. The main building is a three-story wood-frame structure, with a gable roof, clapboard siding, and a foundation of concrete and stone. A single-story ell extends to one side. The property includes as outbuildings two residential cottages and a storage shed, along with two mill ponds and related raceways. The mill was established about 1896, and remained in operation as an economic mainstay of the community until 1990. The mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
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| Location | Junction of WV 259 and Cacapon River Rd. Yellow Spring, West Virginia, USA |
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| Coordinates | 39°10′57″N 78°30′36″W / 39.18250°N 78.51000°W |
| Area | 3.11 acres (1.26 ha) |
| Built | c. 1896 |
| NRHP reference No. | 14001056[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 16, 2014 |
Yellow Spring Mill is a historic grist mill at the junction of West Virginia Route 259 and Cacapon River Road in Yellow Spring, West Virginia. The main building is a three-story wood-frame structure, with a gable roof, clapboard siding, and a foundation of concrete and stone. A single-story ell extends to one side. The property includes as outbuildings two residential cottages and a storage shed, along with two mill ponds and related raceways. The mill was established about 1896, and remained in operation as an economic mainstay of the community until 1990.[2]
The mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
See also
[edit]- List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampshire County, West Virginia
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Yellow Spring Mill" (PDF). West Virginia SHPO. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
External links
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