King Philip Mills

King Philip Mills
Location: Fall River, Massachusetts
Built: 1871
Architect: Sherman,Wm. F.; Sheldon,F. P.
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
MPS: Fall River MRA
NRHP Reference#:

83000687

[1]
Added to NRHP: February 16, 1983

King Philip Mills is an historic mill complex located at 372 Kilburn Street in Fall River, Massachusetts.

The company was organized in 1871 and Mills No. 1 and 2 were built the same year. By 1917 the company operated four mills and had a capacity of 134,000 spindles and 3,000 looms.[2]

In 1930 the company was acquired by Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates.[3]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Official American Textile Directory 1917
  3. ^ Phillips History of Fall River