Day-Vandevander Mill — also known as the Old Mill at Harman — is a historic

grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ...

located near

Harman Harman may refer to: People * Harman (surname) Places * Harman, Australian Capital Territory * Hărman, Romania * Harman, West Virginia * Harmans, Maryland * Harman, Virginia * Harman's Cross, Dorset, England Other uses * Harman Intern ...

Randolph County, West Virginia Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,932. Its county seat is Elkins. The county was founded in 1787 and is named for Edmund Jennings Randolph. Randolph County com ...

. The original structure was built about 1877, and is a mortice and tenon, hand hewn post and beam structure. The additions built in the 1920s are studded wall frame construction. The property includes the original mill pond and tail race. It is open as a mill museum. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places 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 or "great artistic v ...

in 1987.

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Old Mill Museum
History museums in West Virginia Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Industrial buildings completed in 1877 Buildings and structures in Randolph County, West Virginia Museums in Randolph County, West Virginia Mill museums in the United States Grinding mills in West Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Randolph County, West Virginia 1877 establishments in West Virginia {{WestVirginia-museum-stub