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Wilson Feed Mill
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National Register of Historic Places

Wilson Feed Mill

Also known as Alexander's Mill

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Valley View
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Wilson Feed Mill

Wilson Feed Mill, at 7604 Canal Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 17, 1979. It was among the first 9 of Valley View’s 10 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the state level. It was listed as part of Ohio and Erie Canal TR. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isGrist mill in Ohio. 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 · 1 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1855 to today

  1. 1855Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

7604 Canal Rd., Valley View · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Wilson Feed MillStart here
  2. 2Lock No. 37 and SpillwayStructure · next door
  3. 3Packard-Doubler HouseGreek Revival · Built 1864 · 0.4 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BStephen Frazee HouseFederal · Built 18260.3 miStTinkers Creek AqueductStructure0.9 miDEdmund Gleason Farm (Boundary Increase)Unknown1.1 miBEdmund Gleason HouseGreek Revival · Built 18511.1 miBStebbens FarmBuilding1.2 mi★Ohio and Erie CanalDistrict1.4 miBWilliam Knapp HouseGreek Revival · Built 18361.4 miBLock Tender's House and InnBuilt 18301.4 miBFuller-Bramley HouseGreek Revival2 mi

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Questions about Wilson Feed Mill

Is Wilson Feed Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 17, 1979 (Register number 79000298).

Is Wilson Feed Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ohio and Erie Canal, 1.4 miles away.

Can you visit Wilson Feed 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 Wilson Feed Mill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 1 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 71984682 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.