Yellow Spring Mill

Yellow Spring Mill
Location Junction of WV 259 and Cacapon River Rd.
Yellow Spring, West Virginia, USA
Coordinates 39°10′57″N 78°30′36″W / 39.18250°N 78.51000°W / 39.18250; -78.51000Coordinates: 39°10′57″N 78°30′36″W / 39.18250°N 78.51000°W / 39.18250; -78.51000
Area 3.11 acres (1.26 ha)
Built c. 1896
Architect Unknown
NRHP Reference # 14001056[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 2014

Yellow Spring Mill is a historic grist mill at the junction of West Virginia Route 259 and Cacapon River Road in Yellow Spring, West Virginia. The main building is a three story wood frame structure, with a gable roof, clapboard siding, and a foundation of concrete and stone. A single-story ell extends to one side. The property includes as outbuildings two residential cottages and a storage shed, along with two mill ponds and related raceways. The mill was established about 1896, and remained in operation as an economic mainstay of the community until 1990.[2]

The mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Yellow Spring Mill" (PDF). West Virginia SHPO. Retrieved 2015-10-08.


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