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Barker Mill
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National Register of Historic Places

Barker Mill

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Auburn

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Barker Mill

Barker Mill, at 143 Mill St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1979. It was among the first 7 of Auburn’s 25 listings. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric mill in Auburn, Maine, USA. 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 · 10 MB · National Archives↗
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143 Mill St., Auburn · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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9 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Barker Mill

Is Barker Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 8, 1979 (Register number 79000123).

Is Barker Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shaker Village, 9.9 miles away.

Can you visit Barker 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 Barker Mill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 10 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 88685259 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.