National Register Record for GOLDA'S MILL

Historic Name: GOLDA'S MILL
Current Name: BITTING SPRINGS MILL
Address: 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF STILWELL
City: STILWELL VICINITY            County: ADAIR
Section: SW1/4 OF 16           Township: 16N           Range: 24E          
Description of significance: CONSTRUCTED ON SITE OF EARLIER MILL BY DR. NICHOLAS BITTING AROUND 1882 AND USED UNTIL 1983. FEATURED AN OVERSHOT WATER WHEEL, 20 FEET IN DIAMETER. THE ORIGINAL WOODEN WHEEL WAS REPLACED IN 1908 BY A STEEL WHEEL. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER NOVEMBER 9, 1972.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: PROCESSING
Current Function: VACANT/ NOT IN USE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: NATIONAL FOLK
Architect: DR. NICHOLAS BITTING, BUILDER
Year Built: C. 1882            Original Site: YES
Condition: DESTROYED BY FIRE, 1983
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: FEBRUARY 1972