Williston Mill Historic District
Also known as Williston Mill; Potter Mills; Silver Lake Roller Mills
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Williston Mill Historic District
Williston Mill Historic District, at 24729 Williston Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 27, 2002. The Register lists it for its architecture and industry, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 159 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 3 acres.
What it isHistoric mill complex in Maryland, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 34 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
24729 Williston Rd., Williston · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Williston Mill Historic DistrictStart here
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Memory LaneItalianate · 0.1 mi on - 3
Potter HallFederal · 0.2 mi on
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Williston Mill Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Williston Mill Historic District
Is Williston Mill Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 27, 2002 (Register number 02001576).
Is Williston Mill Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wye House, 17.4 miles away.
Can you visit Williston Mill Historic District?
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 Williston Mill Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 34 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 106776963 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.