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Grimes-Crotts Mill

Coordinates: 35°55′13″N 80°22′15″W / 35.92028°N 80.37083°W / 35.92028; -80.37083
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Grimes-Crotts Mill
Grimes-Crotts Mill is located in North Carolina
Grimes-Crotts Mill
Grimes-Crotts Mill is located in the United States
Grimes-Crotts Mill
LocationSR 1445, near Reedy Creek, North Carolina
Coordinates35°55′13″N 80°22′15″W / 35.92028°N 80.37083°W / 35.92028; -80.37083
Area13.2 acres (5.3 ha)
Built1870 (1870)-1880
MPSDavidson County MRA
NRHP reference No.84002008[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 10, 1984

Grimes-Crotts Mill, also known as Eureka Mills, Old Mill, Crotts Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Reedy Creek, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built between 1870 and 1880, and is a 2 12-story, frame mill on a foundation of fieldstone and massive timber pilings. It is sheathed in plain weatherboard and has a monitor roof. The mill machinery was removed in 1937.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ruth Little (May 1983). "Grimes-Crotts Mill" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.