Wafco Mills

Wafco Mills

Wafco Mills, September 2012
Location 801 McGee St., Greensboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°4′7″N 79°47′56″W / 36.06861°N 79.79889°W / 36.06861; -79.79889Coordinates: 36°4′7″N 79°47′56″W / 36.06861°N 79.79889°W / 36.06861; -79.79889
Area less than one acre
Built 1893 (1893), 1907, 1912
Architect North, Watson & Company
NRHP Reference # 79001716[1]
Added to NRHP May 30, 1979

Wafco Mills is a historic roller mill complex located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The complex consists of a four-story frame building built in 1893 and expanded in 1941, with two four-story brick buildings built in 1907 and 1912. At the time of its listing the mill retained most of the original machinery. The mill closed in 1972.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. David W. Parham and Jerry L. Cross (November 1979). "Wafco Mills" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.


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