West Point Mill is a reproduction of the historic
gristmill
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 ...
on the
Eno River
The Eno River, named for the Eno Native Americans who once lived along its banks, is the initial tributary of the Neuse River in North Carolina, United States. Descendants of European immigrants settled along the Eno River in the latter 1740s and ...
in north
Durham Durham most commonly refers to:
*Durham, England, a cathedral city and the county town of County Durham
*County Durham, an English county
*Durham County, North Carolina, a county in North Carolina, United States
*Durham, North Carolina, a city in No ...
,
North Carolina
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. The mill and other historic structures are preserved in the
West Point on the Eno
West Point on the Eno is a city park and historical center covering in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.
Several historical structures are conserved on the site:
* West Point Mill - a reproduction colonial-era mill that is now a museum. ...
city park. The mill operates as part of a free tour on weekends, with mill-ground meal and flour available for purchase.
External links
West Point on the Eno - City of Durham Park- West Point Mill information
Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Mill museums in North Carolina
Museums in Durham, North Carolina
Grinding mills in North Carolina
National Register of Historic Places in Durham County, North Carolina
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