Murray’s Mill

Turn-of-the century gristmill featuring one of the largest water wheels in the state, plus general store, folk art museum, and restored residence of the owner/miller. Nestled in the rolling hills along Balls Creek in rural Catawba County.

Getting There & Details

Address
1489 Murray's Mill Rd. Catawba, NC 28609
Phone
(828)241-4299
Website
www.catawbahistory.org
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