National Register of Historic Places

Warm Springs Mill

Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia
Listed
September 10, 1989
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88001448

About this property

Warm Springs Mill, also known as Miller Mill and Inn at Gristmill Square, is a historic grist mill complex and national historic district located at Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1901, and is a three-story, gable-roofed frame building, with an iron overshot Fitz water wheel with the original mill race. The mill remained in operation until 1971, after which it was renovated for use as a restaurant and bed and breakfast. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Location

Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia
38.04762, -79.79001

Categories

INDUSTRY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Three Hills
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0.4 mi
Homestead Dairy Barns
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Oakley Farm
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0.5 mi
Warm Springs Bathhouses
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0.7 mi
Wesley, John, Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery
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1.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Warm Springs — Engagement (May 1862)
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Engagement at Warm Springs
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Skirmish at Warm Springs (Bath County)
1862Civil War
0.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Warm Springs Mill listed on the National Register?

Warm Springs Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Warm Springs Mill?

Warm Springs Mill is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Warm Springs Mill?

The period of significance for Warm Springs Mill is recorded as the industrial era.

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