Yates Mill
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Yates Mill is a fully restored, circa 1756 gristmill located five miles (8 km) south of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.[2] It is the centerpiece of Historic Yates Mill County Park, in central Wake County. The park features the restored mill; a visitor center with a museum focused on milling and on the natural history of the area, classrooms, an auditorium and space for research conducted by North Carolina State University faculty and students; a 20-acre (81,000 m2) lake; and extensive hiking trails. The park is managed as a native wildlife refuge with a mission to study and interpret the park's cultural, natural and agricultural heritage.
Yates Mill | |
Location | Raleigh, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°43′6.88″N 78°41′18.03″W |
NRHP reference No. | 70000479[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 26, 1970 |