R. W. George Mill, also known as Bob George's Mill and Spencer Mill, is historic corn mill located near Francisco, Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1881, and is a two-story, rectangular, frame building sheathed in weatherboard. It has a gable roof and three frame additions dating from the mid-1940s. Also on the property is the contributing concrete mill dam. During World War II, it was converted from a corn mill to a small textile mill, known as Spencer Mills, that produced parachute fabric for the federal government.[2]
^Laura A.W. Phillips (April 1997). "R. W. George Mill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
george, mill, also, known, george, mill, spencer, mill, historic, corn, mill, located, near, francisco, stokes, county, north, carolina, built, 1881, story, rectangular, frame, building, sheathed, weatherboard, gable, roof, three, frame, additions, dating, fro. R W George Mill also known as Bob George s Mill and Spencer Mill is historic corn mill located near Francisco Stokes County North Carolina It was built in 1881 and is a two story rectangular frame building sheathed in weatherboard It has a gable roof and three frame additions dating from the mid 1940s Also on the property is the contributing concrete mill dam During World War II it was converted from a corn mill to a small textile mill known as Spencer Mills that produced parachute fabric for the federal government 2 R W George MillU S National Register of Historic PlacesR W George Mill September 2014Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesLocationNC 89 0 6 mi NE of jct of NC 89 and NC 66 near Francisco North CarolinaCoordinates36 29 33 N 80 23 33 W 36 49250 N 80 39250 W 36 49250 80 39250 Coordinates 36 29 33 N 80 23 33 W 36 49250 N 80 39250 W 36 49250 80 39250Area4 2 acres 1 7 ha Built1881 1881 NRHP reference No 97001199 1 Added to NRHPOctober 10 1997It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 1 References Edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 Laura A W Phillips April 1997 R W George Mill pdf National Register of Historic Places Nomination and Inventory North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office Retrieved 2015 05 01 This article about a property in Stokes County North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title R W George Mill amp oldid 1014921590, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,