Fidler's Mill

Fidler's Mill is a historic grist mill located at Arlington, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was built in 1847-1849 and enlarged in 1916. It is a two to four story frame building built of yellow poplar on a stone foundation. The mill provided ground wheat and buckwheat for flour, and ground cornmeal, and also housed wool carding machines, which were used seasonally.[2]

Fidler's Mill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Heaston Ridge Rd., Arlington, West Virginia
Coordinates	38°47′58.128″N 80°20′48.516″W
Area	2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built	1849
Architect	Fidler, William; Wilson, E.G.
NRHP reference No.	97001414 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 24, 1997

Both mill and town were named for Alfious Arlington Fidler, proprietor.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Katherine M. Jourdan (June 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fidler's Mill" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
3. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 85.