Westfield Whip Manufacturing Company
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| Location | Westfield, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°7′41″N 72°44′50″W / 42.12806°N 72.74722°WCoordinates: 42°7′41″N 72°44′50″W / 42.12806°N 72.74722°W |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | No Style Listed |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # |
85003233 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 17, 1985 |
Westfield Whip Manufacturing Company is a historic factory at 360 Elm Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. The company is the last surviving business of the many whipmakers that once operated in Westfield.[2]
The company factory was built in 1887. It is a 2.5 story brick building with modest ornamentation that is ten window bays long and three wide. It is the best preserved of Westfield's extant whip factory buildings.[3] The factory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985,[1] and included in an expansion of the Westfield Center Historic District in 2013.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
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- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NRHP nomination for Westfield Center Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
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