Clark Thread Company Historic District

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Clark Thread Company Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Location: 900 Passaic Avenue, East Newark, New Jersey, USA
Built/Founded: 1875
Designated as NHL: June 02, 1978
Added to NRHP: June 02, 1978
NRHP Reference#: 78001764[1][2]
Governing body: Private

The Clark Thread Company Historic District, located at 900 Passaic Avenue, East Newark, New Jersey, is a large mill complex. The company originally started in Newark, New Jersey as an offshoot of the Clark Thread Company of Paisley, Scotland[3] and then expanded into these buildings in 1875. There are 35 buildings on the 13 acre block.[4]

The site is now used by a variety of industrial companies.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ NHL writeup
  3. ^ West Hudson Soccer
  4. ^ NPS Summary

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