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Granite Mill
Photo: Bureau of Labor Statistics, State of North Carolina (1897) & State Library of North Carolina, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Granite Mill

Also known as Holt-Granite-Puritan Mills Company; Proximity Manufacturing Company; Granite Finishing Works; Cone Mills Corporation; Granite Plant

On the National Register since 20179 years
Listed 2017Haw River

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

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About Granite Mill

Granite Mill, at 114, 116, 122, 180, 218, 222, 224 & 226 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 2017. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 31 acres.

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114, 116, 122, 180, 218, 222, 224 & 226 E. Main St., Haw River · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Granite Mill

Is Granite Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 2017 (Register number 100001627).

Is Granite Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Nash-Hooper House, 15 miles away.

Can you visit Granite 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.