Elkins Milling Company
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Looking northwest from the corner of 1st and Railroad Streets, July 2014 | |
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| Location | 2 1/2 Railroad Ave., Elkins, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°55′23″N 79°51′5″W / 38.92306°N 79.85139°WCoordinates: 38°55′23″N 79°51′5″W / 38.92306°N 79.85139°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1902 |
| Architectural style | Other, Roller Mill |
| NRHP Reference # | 04001595[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 2, 2005 |
Elkins Milling Company, also known as Darden's Mill, is a historic grist mill located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It is a three-story timber frame structure, eight bays long and three bays deep. It was built in 1902, and expanded and at various points in the 20th century. The building served Elkins and the surrounding area as a merchant grain mill and feed store.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
As of 2015, the building is home to the West Virginia Railroad Museum.[3]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Ruth A. Brinker (December 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elkins Milling Company" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
- ↑ "Visit". West Virginia Railroad Museum. West Virginia Railroad Museum. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
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