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Francis mill  Preservation Society

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A BRIEF History

 The Francis Grist Mill was built in 1887 to grind corn and wheat. A beautiful piece of  history, the mill still stands after years of wear, tear, and age. The Francis Grist Mill has been restored and is being preserved and maintained by the Francis Mill Preservation Society.
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Music at the Mill 2020 has been cancelled. Please join Possum on a Whale, on line Sept 12, at 1:00 on the Francis Grismill FB page as they continue our tradition of WNC bluegrass music .

How To Become A Member

If you are interested in assisting with the continuing pr​eservation of the Francis Mill, you may obtain membership information or send donations (all donations are tax deductible) to: The Francis Mill Preservation Society, 14 Hugh Massie Rd., Waynesville, NC 28786, or contact Mrs. Tanna Timbes at 828-456-6307 or email at: tannatimbes@gmail.com. 
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Our historic places in the US are slowly being forgotten, please help us preserve our history.

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