Historical Marker

Schenck-Warlick Mill

NC 27/150 at Boger City · Lincolnton · Lincoln

North Carolina marker

Inscription

First cotton mill in N.C.

Built prior to 1816 by

Michael Schenck and Absalom

Warlick. Mill stood one-half

mile N.

Location

AddressNC 27/150 at Boger City
CityLincolnton
CountyLincoln
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.478280, -81.227070

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