Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill
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Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill | |
Nearest city | Milton, Florida |
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Coordinates | 30°36′35″N 87°5′3″W / 30.60972°N 87.08417°W |
NRHP reference No. | 87001300[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1987 |
The Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (also known as the Arcadia Mill Site or Escambia Manufacturing Company) is a historic site a mile southwest of Milton, Florida, United States. On August 3, 1987, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
The remains of the early 19th century industrial water-powered mill complex are now part of the Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site, which is managed by the West Florida Historic Preservation. There is a visitor center and museum with exhibits about the site, and an elevated boardwalk through the archaeological remains of the complex and adjacent swamp.
The West Florida Historic Preservation, part of the University of West Florida, also manages Historic Pensacola Village, the Pensacola Museum of History, and the Pensacola Historical Society.
References
External links
- Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site - official site
- Santa Rosa County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Santa Rosa County listings at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- History and photos of Arcadia Mill site
- National Register of Historic Places in Santa Rosa County, Florida
- Museums in Santa Rosa County, Florida
- Archaeological museums in Florida
- History museums in Florida
- Protected areas of Santa Rosa County, Florida
- Sawmills in the United States
- Cotton mills in the United States
- Industry museums in Florida
- Florida Panhandle Registered Historic Place stubs
- Florida museum stubs