Dellinger Mill

Dellinger Mill is a historic grist mill located near Hawk, Mitchell County, North Carolina. It was built about 1901-1903, and is a small unpainted rectangular frame building. It measures 18 feet by 14 feet, 6 inches, and is sheathed in chestnut boards and weatherboard. It has a 23 feet in diameter water wheel that was rebuilt in the 1940s. Other contributing resources are an apple house (c. 1901-1903) and the mill site. The mill operated until 1955 and was restored after 1997. It is the last water powered/stone ground grist mill of its kind left in the state of North Carolina.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.