Greer Mill, also known as Greer Roller Mill, is a historic
grist mill located near
Alton,
Oregon County, Missouri. It was built in 1899, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular, frame mill building on a
sandstone foundation. It has a side gable roof topped by a
cupola. The mill operated until 1920. Conservationist
Leo Drey Leo Albert Drey Jr. (, January 19, 1917 – May 26, 2015), was an American timber magnate, conservation movement, conservationist, and philanthropist from Missouri.
Biography
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, to a wealthy manufacturer of glassware, Drey ...
purchased the property in 1987, and later sold it to the
Forest Service for incorporation into the Eleven Point District of the
Mark Twain National Forest.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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References
Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
Industrial buildings completed in 1899
Buildings and structures in Oregon County, Missouri
National Register of Historic Places in Oregon County, Missouri
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