About this property
Swany White Flour Mills is a flour manufacturing and wholesaling company based in Freeport, Minnesota, United States. It was established in the late 19th century and has been owned by the same family since 1903. On December 27, 2011, the company's historic 114-year-old mill burned down. Construction on a new facility began the following summer, and Swany White Flour Mills was able to remain in business.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82003043. It was listed on April 15, 1982.
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House listed on the National Register?
Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House?
Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House?
The period of significance for Freeport Roller Mill and Miller's House is recorded as the industrial era.
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