North River Mills is a historic
unincorporated community
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in
Hampshire County in the
U.S. state
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of
West Virginia
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. North River Mills is located between
Capon Bridge and
Slanesville on
Cold Stream Road (
County Routes 15 and 45/20) at its intersection with North River Road (County Route 4/2). The village of North River Mills lies along the eastern banks of
North River from which it takes its name.
Historic sites
* Audra Croston Home
Hiett Log House(early 19th Century)
* North River Mills United Methodist Church
* The
North River Mills Historic District
North River Mills Historic District is a national historic district located at North River Mills, Hampshire County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings and five contributing sites. The district lies along Hiett R ...
was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 2011.
See also
*
Ice Mountain
Ice Mountain is a mountain ridge and algific talus slope that is part of a Nature reserve, preserve near the community of North River Mills, West Virginia, North River Mills in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It was designate ...
*
North River
References
External links
The Nature Conservancy's Ice Mountain Preserve website
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Unincorporated communities in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia