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Historic Yates Mill Waterwheel in Wake County Will Be Replaced After 20 Years

WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 10 – The historic waterwheel at Yates Mill, the last operable water-powered gristmill in Wake County, is being replaced after 20 years at a cost of about $500,000.

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By WTVD Staff Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The waterwheel at Wake County’s historic Yates Mill County Park is being replaced. ABC11 was there Thursday as work to remove the 12-foot wheel began. It’s the last operable water-powered gristmill in the county, and after 20 years of use, the wheel needs some major upgrades. Yates Mill served the county for over 200 years, grinding corn and wheat into meal and flour. …

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Wral News broke the news in Raleigh, United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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