Modoc Mill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Modoc Mill
Modoc Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 27, 1978: the first place in Ward to be listed. Only 228 of Colorado’s 1,569 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 1 acre.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗Finding Modoc Mill
North of Ward, CO















No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Modoc Mill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Modoc Mill
Is Modoc Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 27, 1978 (Register number 78000833).
Is Modoc Mill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wink's Panorama, 11.4 miles away.
Can you visit Modoc Mill?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Modoc Mill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84128465 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.