Greer Mill
Greer Mill is located in Missouri
Greer Mill
Greer Mill is located in the United States
Greer Mill
LocationWestern side of Route 10, 10 miles (16 km) north of Alton, near Alton, Missouri
Coordinates36°47′11″N 91°20′33″W / 36.78639°N 91.34250°W / 36.78639; -91.34250
Arealess than one acre
Built1899 (1899)
Built byGreer, Samuel; Mainprize, George
Architectural styleLate 19th Century Mill
NRHP reference No.05001551[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 26, 2006

Greer Mill, also known as Greer Roller Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Alton, Oregon County, Missouri. It was built in 1899, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular, frame mill building on a sandstone foundation. It has a side gable roof topped by a cupola. The mill operated until 1920. Conservationist Leo Drey purchased the property in 1987, and later sold it to the Forest Service for incorporation into the Eleven Point District of the Mark Twain National Forest.[2]: 5, 12 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kim Leazenby, Pamela Watson, & Bonnie Stepenoff (May 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greer Mill" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01.((cite web)): CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (includes 4 photographs from 2004)


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