Renfro Mill


Renfro Mill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Jct. of Willow and Oak Sts. Mount Airy, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°30′5″N 80°36′36″W / 36.50139°N 80.61000°W / 36.50139; -80.61000Coordinates: 36°30′5″N 80°36′36″W / 36.50139°N 80.61000°W / 36.50139; -80.61000
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1893 (1893), 1946-1947
Architectural style	Late Victorian
NRHP Reference #	00001208^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 12, 2000

Renfro Mill, also known as R. Roberts Leaf Tobacco House, is a historic industrial building located at Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina. The original section was built about 1893. The largest addition was built in 1946-1947. It is a one- to 4 1/2-story, brick, concrete, steel, wood, and granite industrial building encompassing 100,000 square feet of space. It was originally built to house a tobacco leaf house, and after 1921 the Renfro company, a sock manufacturer. The mill closed in 1997.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Laura A. W. Phillips (November 1999). "Renfro Mill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.

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