Mingus Mill
Also known as Mingus Creek Mill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mingus Mill
Mingus Mill, at Newfound Gap Rd., Great Smoky Mts. NP., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 29, 2016: the first place in Cherokee to be listed. Only 2,838 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its agriculture, architecture, engineering and industry, at the local level. It was listed as part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park MPS. The listing covers 1.9 acres.
What it isHistoric mill in Great Smoky Mountains N.P., Tennessee, U.S.A. From Wikidata (CC0).
1886 to today
- 1886Built
- 2016Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 10 years
Finding Mingus Mill
Newfound Gap Rd., Great Smoky Mts. NP., Cherokee
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Mingus Mill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mingus Mill
Is Mingus Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 29, 2016 (Register number 16000808).
Is Mingus Mill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Mingus 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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.