Colvin Run Mill

	Colvin Run Mill
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Colvin Run Mill
Nearest city	Great Falls, Virginia
Coordinates	38°58′8″N 77°17′38″W
Built	1810
NRHP reference No.	77001487
VLR No.	029-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 16, 1977
Designated VLR	September 21, 1976

Colvin Run Mill is in Great Falls, Virginia. Built c. 1811, Colvin Run Mill is the sole surviving operational 19th-century water-powered mill in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, and its restored mechanism is a nationally significant example of automated technologies pioneered in milling and later adopted across American industry.

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