Mill Details
Robinson's Mill / Pond Creek Milling Co.
Loudon Co. | Tennessee | USA
Known Dates: Prior to 1825
Township:
Watersource: Pond Creek but converted to electricity.
Watersource: Pond Creek but converted to electricity.
Location / Directions
Robinson's Mill / Pond Creek Milling Co.
Take exit 72 off I-75 for the town of Loudon. Take Sr 72 south about 4.5 miles to Old Vonore Road on the left. Turn left and go 0.1 mile to the mill on the left at 691 Old Vonore Road.
Verse for Thought
See, on the portals He's watching and waiting, Watching for you and for me. "Softly and Tenderly" by Will L. Thompson 1847-1909
({From the Nazarene hymnal - Sing to the Lord})
Robert T. Kinsey 05/07/2011
The period of early signifigance for this mill is from 1825-1849. It was used past these dates and is still being used, having converted to elctricity many years ago.
Robert T. Kinsey 05/07/2011
Operates commercially as Pond Creek Milling Co. by Spoom member, Joe Randle.
Robert T. Kinsey 05/07/2011
The mill was nominated and accepted into the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Robert T. Kinsey 05/07/2011
The mill was water-powered by Clear Branch, a stream that flows a short distance into the Tennessee River, before being converted to electricity.
Robert T. Kinsey o5/07/2011
GPS: 35° 43.4'N, 84° 19.35'W 781’/238 meters Loudon Quadrangle
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