Chilean Mill Charlotte, NC - Mills and Gins on Waymarking.com

This mill is located at The Charlotte Museum Of History grounds.

The plaque reads:

CHILEAN MILL

USED EXTENSIVELY IN THE AREA FOR CRUSHING THE ORE IN THE EARLY DAYS OF GOLD MINING.

PRESENTED IN MEMORY OF EDGAR B. MOORE, BUSINESSMAN OF CHARLOTTE, MANAGER OF SELWYN FARM FROM 1907-1917. PRESENTED BY SON, E. BLACKBURN MOORE, SPEAKER OF HOUSE OF DELEGATES 1950-1968 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.

RESTORED THROUGH COURTESY OF HUNTER JERSEY FARMS AS CONTRIBUTION TO CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG BI-CENTENIAL 1768-1968


The Charlotte Museum Of History
3500 Shamrock Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28215
(visit link)
10am-5pm Tue.-Sat.
1pm-5pm Sun.
Closed on Mondays
$6.00 Adults
$5.00 students and seniors
$3.00 Children 6-12
Free Children under 6

Year built?: Unknown Is the mill or gin still in operation?: No What is or was processed here?: Gold Ore Are tours available?: Yes, on a regular basis. How is or was it powered?: Human, or Animal Related link to this waymark.: [Web Link] What is it used as today?: Not listed

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