Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company Complex

  • Also Known As: Darling, Brown and Sharpe also Capital Industrial Center
  • Also Known As: The Foundry

  • Vicinity: Promenade, Bath, Calverly, West Park, Holden, and Brownell Sts, and I-95
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
McFarlane, Thomas Architect
Howe, Frederick Architect
1872/00/00

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Particulars for Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company Complex:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Invention
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Level of Significance National
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 18th April 2003

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company Complex
Registry Address: Promenade, Bath, Calverly, West Park, Holden, and Brownell Sts, and I-95
Registry Number: 03000081
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: McFarlane, Thomas; Howe, Frederick
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 25
Contributing Buildings: 8
Non-Contributing Buildings: 4
Contributing Structures: 2
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry, Invention, Architecture, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1872
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Commerce, Trade, Health care, Vacant, not in use, Government
Current Sub-Function: Business Medical business, office Government office

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