File:Kerr Mill, Sloan Road (State Route 1768), Mill Bridge, Rowan County, NC HABS NC,80-MILB.V,1A- (sheet 6 of 10).tif

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HABS NC,80-MILB.V,1A- (sheet 6 of 10) - Kerr Mill, Sloan Road (State Route 1768), Mill Bridge, Rowan County, NC
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Kerr, Samuel
Sloan, James A
Sloan, William, delineator
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HABS NC,80-MILB.V,1A- (sheet 6 of 10) - Kerr Mill, Sloan Road (State Route 1768), Mill Bridge, Rowan County, NC
Depicted place North Carolina; Rowan County; Mill Bridge
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS NC,80-MILB.V,1A- (sheet 6 of 10)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This substantial brick and stone structure is situated in a wide creek valley surrounded by rolling hills in the rich farming area of western Rowan County. Bearing the name of Dr. Samuel Kerr, it was in existence in 1824, and is one of the few brick, antebellum grist mills in the state. Originally powered by a water wheel, then a steam engine, and finally by a diesel engine; operations finally ceased in the mid-1930s...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20
  • Survey number: HABS NC-148
  • Building/structure dates: before 1824 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/nc0357.sheet.00006a
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Object location35° 38′ 48.01″ N, 80° 38′ 15″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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