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6 . PICKNEY STROWD FARM <br /> e/s Collins Mountain Rd . CSR1954] 4/5 mile s/o <br /> intersection with Old Greensboro Rd . CSR1005) <br /> tmr: 6.41 <br /> Ca. mid-19th century . A good example of a prosperous <br /> dairy farm. Two-story frame farmhouse with Greek Revival <br /> details, symmetrically molded frames, corner blocks and <br /> molded sills . Flush sheathing under porch . Common bond <br /> chimneys at east and west gables . Private. <br /> 7 . SAM THOMPSON HOUSE <br /> e/s Crawford Dairy Rd . ESR1956] <br /> tmr: 6 .39 <br /> Ca . mid 19th century . Two-story gable roof frame house <br /> built 20 ft. west of original log house on old family <br /> homestead . Extensive outbuildings, including V-notch log <br /> dairy . Private. <br /> C. Mill ponds/sites <br /> 1 . MORROW ' S MILL <br /> on Cane Creek n/o Morrow Mill Rd . CSR1177] <br /> tmr : 6 .25 . . 12 <br /> Ca. 1772-1787 . Dam is 130 ft. long and 30 ft . high and in <br /> good condition . Standing mill structure is second mill , <br /> built about 1876 . Preserved adaptively as private home. <br /> 2. HOPSON 'S MILL <br /> on Cane Creek above Watery Fork Tributary . <br /> tmr : 6 . 18 or 18A <br /> Ca. 1790 ' s . Dam was about 600 ft. long. Central portion <br /> is missing. Will be inundated when the Cane Creek <br /> Reservoir is completed . Owned by OWASA. <br /> 3 . THOMPSON ' S MILL <br /> on Turkey Run Creek, less than 1 /3 mile n/o confluence <br /> with Cane Creek . <br /> tmr : 6 . 15 <br /> Ca. 1813 . Only dam remains of mill . Dam is 200 ft. long <br /> and 15 ft. high , in good condition . Private. <br /> 4 . APPLE ' S MILL <br /> Tom' s Creek at Apple Pond . <br /> tmr: 6 . 17 . .3E <br /> Ca. 1870 . Dam is 150 ft. long and 15 ft. high, in good <br /> condition . Mill structure has been moved and used as barn <br /> in recent years . Cane Creek Reservior will back up Tom' s <br /> Creek enough to lead to some deterioration of dam and <br /> raceway . Private . <br /> 5 . THE MILL AT TEER (UNION MILL ) <br /> At confluence of Tom' s Creek and Cane Creek <br /> tmr : 6 . 18 <br /> Ca. 1887 . Central portion of dam is missing. Area will be <br /> inundated by Cane Creek Reservoir . Owned by OWASA. <br /> al <br />