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Roxboro Cotton Mill

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Built
  
1899 (1899), 1924

Area
  
5 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
09000660

Added to NRHP
  
27 August 2009

Roxboro Cotton Mill

Location
  
115 Lake Dr., Roxboro, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Italianate, Slow-burn Heavy Timber

Roxboro Cotton Mill is a historic cotton mill complex located at Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, banked, textile mill with Italianate-style influence and slow-burning heavy timber frame construction. An addition to the original mill building was built in 1924, and together they measure approximately 525 feet long (68 bays). The building housed the spinning and carding operations. The mill remained in operation until 1999.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

References

Roxboro Cotton Mill Wikipedia