Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House explained

Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House
Location:SW of Gupton at jct. of SR 1432 and 1436, near Gupton, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.1778°N -78.1917°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Greek Revival, Italianate
Added:May 30, 1975
Refnum:75001262

Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House is a historic home and grist mill located near Gupton, Franklin County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1850, and is a one-story Greek Revival / Italianate style frame cottage over a raised brick basement. The frame mill building is two stories tall supported by large stone piers. The mill building extends over Sandy Creek. The house and mill are all that remains of the ambitious local industrial complex.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catherine W. Cockshutt. Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1975 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.