Poage's Mill was owned by Elijah Poage, a prominent Roanoke County mechanic, cabinet and coffin maker. This antebellum mill was constructed by Poage as a cornmeal and flour mill. It was later used as a circular sawmill, being one of the first in Roanoke County.
Creator
George C. Davis Photography
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
Circa 1920
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
Poage's Mill was owned by Elijah Poage, a prominent Roanoke County mechanic, cabinet and coffin maker. This antebellum mill was constructed by Poage as a cornmeal and flour mill. It was later used as a circular sawmill, being one of the first in Roanoke County.
Creator
George C. Davis Photography
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
Circa 1920
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.