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Rufus Amis House and Mill

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Built
  
c. 1855 (1855)

NRHP Reference #
  
88000416

Added to NRHP
  
28 April 1988

MPS
  
Granville County MPS

Area
  
13 ha

Nearest city
  
Virgilina, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival

Rufus Amis House and Mill is a historic home and grist mill and national historic district located near Virgilina, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1855, and is a 1 1/2-story, "L"-shaped Gothic Revival / Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a roof with six gables and delicately sawn bargeboards. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse, icehouse (later a striphouse), privy, barn, chicken house, corn crib, mill race, former dwelling, and 3 1/2-story grist mill.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Rufus Amis House and Mill Wikipedia