Renfro Mill
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Renfro Mill
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| Location | Jct. of Willow and Oak Sts. Mount Airy, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 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]
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- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Victorian architecture in North Carolina
- Industrial buildings completed in 1893
- Buildings and structures in Surry County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Surry County, North Carolina
- Piedmont Triad region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- Surry County, North Carolina geography stubs
