Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop

Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop
Location: S. Main St., Windsor, Vermont
Built: 1846
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 66000796
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: November 13, 1966[1]
Designated NHL: November 13, 1966[2]

American Precision Museum;Cotton Mill Building Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop is a site in Windsor, Vermont.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[2][3]

It is located on Main Street, at the corner of Maple Street, in Windsor.[3] The building was built as the Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop in 1846. The company helped accelerate the industrial revolution by improving the production of interchangeable parts, thereby making mass production possible.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=605&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-02-18. 
  3. ^ a b Polly M. Rettig, Horace J. Sheely and S. S. Bradford (December 2, 1974). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop; American Precision Museum / Robbins and Lawrence Armory and Machine Shop; Cotton Mill BuildingPDF (32 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying 5 photos, from 1966, 1974, and 1979PDF (32 KB)