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Cotton Gin House, Laurinburg, North Carolina

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Plaque: John Blue House, Location of restored cotton gin		 2JohnBlueHouse.jpg (24765 bytes)
John Blue House (right) with Cotton Gin House (center)
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Restored 2-Story, Pre-Civil War Cotton Gin, 1850		 4GearWheel1.jpg (35623 bytes)
Gear operated by two mules for turning cotton gin on floor above
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Gear Wheel		 6GearWheel3.jpg (22631 bytes)
Gear Wheel
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Gear Wheel and belt for transmitting motion to cotton gin on floor above		 8Gearbelt1.jpg (38875 bytes)
Belted wheel for transmitting motion to gin on floor above