Revolution Cotton Mills
- Also Known As: Revolution Division,Cone Mills
- Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Southern RR, N Buffalo Creek, Yanceyville and 9th Sts
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1900/09/00 | Moses H Cone | Advisory and Financier | Emanuel Sternberger and his brother Herman Sternberger, father of Sigmund Sternberger, begin operations at the Revolution Cotton Mills. Original buildings were constructed 1899-1900 and large scale construction continued through 1904. | |||
1916/00/00 | Sigmund Sternberger | Work | Sigmund Sternberger is named assistant treasurer and a director of Revolution. Three years later he succeeded his father as the mill's treasurer. In 1948 Revolution merged with the Cone Mills Corporation, of which he became a director. | |||
1930/00/00 | By the 1930s, Revolution Cotton Mill's becomes the largest exclusive flannel producer in the world. |
Particulars for Revolution Cotton Mills: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Industry | Cotton |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Historic Use | Manufacturing facility |
Historic Use | Multiple dwelling |
Historic Use | Parking lot |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Building Type | Warehouse |
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