Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site
Watkins Mill is a preserved woolen mill dating to the mid-19th century, located near Lawson, Missouri, United States. The mill is protected as Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, which preserve its machinery and business records in addition to the building itself.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Protected area
- Description: Lawson, Missouri, a property listed on the NRHP
- Also known as: “Watkins Mill State Park” and “Watkins Woolen Mill”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawson and Excelsior Springs.
Lawson
Village
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Lawson is a city in Clay and Ray counties in Missouri, United States, that is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 2,541 at the 2020 census. Lawson is situated 4 miles northeast of Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site.
Excelsior Springs
Town
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Excelsior Springs is a city in Clay and Ray counties in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 10,553 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 30 miles northeast of central Kansas City, Missouri. Excelsior Springs is situated 4½ miles southeast of Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site.
Holt
Village
Holt is a city in Clay and Clinton counties in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 471 at the 2020 census. Holt is situated 6 miles northwest of Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site.
Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site
- Category: Missouri state park
- Location: Clay, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.40141° or 39° 24′ 5″ northLongitude
-94.26009° or 94° 15′ 36″ westElevation
896 feet (273 metres)Operator
Missouri State ParksOpen location code
86F7CP2Q+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 282793501
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