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from WikipediaRead it all ↗Boones Mill was incorporated in 1927. It was previously known as "Boone Mill" and "Boon Mill". The town is named after Jacob Boon who operated a mill in the town.
The Boones Mill Depot is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Nearby historic sites include Bowman Farm, Cahas Mountain Rural Historic District, Jubal A. Early House, and Piedmont Mill Historic District.
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2 historic places in Boones Mill
Boones Mill has 2 listings on the National Register, and they protect 53 historic buildings, because Boones Mill Historic District alone counts 52.
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