Like a sleeping giant, the Ashburn Mill sits at the very heart of the community. A huge complex of structures totaling more than 9,000 square feet just off Ashburn Road, it’s currently empty – newly refurbished and awaiting the right tenant or tenants.
Ashburn Magazine asked local historian and Ashburn Village resident John Gretka to do a deep dive into the mill’s century-long history.
Located in Ashburn’s Historic District, the Ashburn Mill consists of several buildings on the east side of Ashburn Road, behind the Carolina Brothers BBQ restaurant and south of the Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail…