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Mill, also known as the Old Mill of Guilford and Bailes' Old Mill, is a historic
grist mill located near
Oak Ridge,
Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1822, and is a plain three-story, heavy timber frame building on a
fieldstone
Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
foundation. It has a gable roof and one-story, shed roofed addition built of fieldstone. The grist mill is powered by an overshot wheel.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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References
Grinding mills in North Carolina
Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Industrial buildings completed in 1822
Buildings and structures in Guilford County, North Carolina
National Register of Historic Places in Guilford County, North Carolina
1822 establishments in North Carolina
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