American Printing Co and Metacomet Mill
- Address: Anawan St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1846/00/00 | Bradford Durfee | Architect | Major Durfee and William Davol acquire plans for the Metacomet Mill from Bolton, England. | |||
1847/00/00 | Col Richard Borden | Owner | The Metacomet Mill is built for Colonel Richard Borden for the manufacture of cotton textiles. | |||
1850/00/00 | Jefferson Borden | Work | Jefferson Borden works as an agent for the Fall River Iron Works Company and later he will become executive officer for the American Print Works. | |||
1906/00/00 | The American Printing Company Mill No 7, also known as Fall River Iron Works Mill No 7, is built for the production of cotton print cloth. | |||||
1910/00/00 | Al McDermott | Work | In 1910, Al McDermott drives from mill to mill with his six-horse drawn wagon, selling food and drink to the workers. By 1917, the number of mills reached 49. |
Particulars for American Printing Co and Metacomet Mill: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Industry | Cotton |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Historic Use | Manufacturing facility |
Owner | Private |
Building Type | Warehouse |
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