Dilday Mill, also known as Finley Mill, was 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 ...

building located at

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Dade County, Missouri Dade County is a county located in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,569. Its county seat is Greenfield. The county was organized in 1841 and named after Major Francis L. Dade of Vi ...

. It was built in 1867, and was a water-powered, grist mill standing two stories above ground level and three stories above Turnback Creek. It measured approximately 22 feet by 34 feet.] (includes 10 photos from 1976) The building collapsed in 1982. It was listed on the

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in 1977 and delisted in 1994.

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Former National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Industrial buildings completed in 1867 Buildings and structures in Dade County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Dade County, Missouri 1867 establishments in Missouri 1982 disestablishments in Missouri {{DadeCountyMO-NRHP-stub