Granite Mills are two historic cotton textile mills located on Bedford Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, consisting of Granite Mill No. 2 and Granite...
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The Granite Mill fire occurred on September 19, 1874 at the Granite Mills in Fall River, Massachusetts. The blaze killed 23 employees, most of them children...
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manufactured outside the area. In 1892, the Cottonwood Paper Mill was sold to Granite Paper Mills Company. On April 1, 1893, a fire broke out among its indoor...
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textiles miles. In 1917, the mill was reorganized with the Holt family's other acquisitions to be Holt-Granite-Puritan Mills Company, a cotton dress goods...
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Ellicott City, Maryland (redirect from Ellicott Mills)
their interests in the two flour mills, the granite quarry, the saw mill and plaster mill. In 1830, Ellicott's Mills became the first terminus of the...
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decker tenement houses located on North Main Street Granite Mills, two historic cotton textile mills located on Bedford Street Lizzie Borden (1860–1927)...
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powder, found use as a filler for rubber shoe soles. The locals used the granite mills designed for grinding wheat. Commercial exploitation of the minerals...
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Lyon's Turning Mill is a historic turning mill that created granite columns on Ricciuti Drive in Quincy, Massachusetts. The first quarry on the site, one...
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the utensils resemble granite. The resulting product was enormously popular. The brothers opened the Granite Iron Rolling Mills in St. Louis to provide...
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bookkeeper at a mill in Galt and managing a mill in Stratford. Later, offered the opportunity to manage a flour mill (Granite Mills) in Waterloo, Ontario...
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(November), gently toasted them in order to preserve them, ground them in granite mills, and consumed the flour in soups or breads. It was above a Quercus rotundifolia...
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River Granite being used for private home construction. While most of the mills "above the hill" were constructed from native Fall River granite, nearly...
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Highway. Granite Falls between the world wars was a lumber town; logging companies felled trees, sawmills created lumber and shingle mills created shingles...
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were 9 operating integrated steel mills in the United States (plus one idled), down from 13 in 2000. Integrated mills produced 31% of the steel produced...
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halting the construction of the Dwight Printing Company's granite mills. Although the mills closed, starting in the 1890s the Hopkinton Railroad Company...
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The mills north of the highway became Granite Finishing for the finishing of the cloth. Corduroy production began on May 1, 1930, and Granite was shipping...
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bounded by Seabury, Robeson, Pine, and Locust Streets, just north of the Granite Mills. The land for park was originally part of the Rodman Farm. In 1868,...
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River Mill dam. Granite Mill Dam 2 2016 Haw River 36°05′26″N 79°22′10″W / 36.0905°N 79.3695°W / 36.0905; -79.3695 (Granite Mill Dam 2) Granite Mill Dam...
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Massachusetts List of mills in Oldham "List of Mills". Homepage.mac.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2011-12-26. "Cotton Mill Statistics"...
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Railway. With William Hespeler, he established the Granite Mills in 1857. Surplus grain from the mill was used to manufacture whiskey. Joseph E. Seagram...
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quantities of granite were more easily transported. There were three major granite quarries on the moor: Haytor, Foggintor and Merrivale. The granite quarries...
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incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis" among tombstone carvers working in the granite mills of Quincy, Massachusetts, and Barre, Vermont. Hamilton was also a member...
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example of granite textile mill construction. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The Wampanoag Mills are prominently...
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10 ft (3.0 m) Old Swepsonville Dam - 5 ft (1.5 m) Granite Mills Dam (removed in 2016) Glencoe Mills Dam - 10 ft (3.0 m) Indian Valley Dam Altamahaw Dam...
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Flint Mills is a historic textile mill complex located on Alden Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, near the banks of the Quequechan River. The company...
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the oldest steel mills in the world. The company acquired Great Lakes Works and Granite City Works, both large integrated steel mills, in 2003 and is partnered...
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and the mills were consolidated as the Thomas M. Holt Manufacturing Company. (Other members of the Holt family were operating the Haw River Mills, Glencoe...
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Georgia Guidestones (category Granite sculptures in Georgia (U.S. state))
The Georgia Guidestones was a granite monument that stood in Elbert County, Georgia, United States, from 1980 to 2022. It was 19 feet 3 inches (5.87 m)...
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under different ownership. There were two mills: one milled corn for animal feed, and the other flour. Both mills are grade II listed buildings. In the 17th...
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it is a politically sensitive mandal. There are huge granite deposits and number of granite mills. Tourist spots at Mudigonda include the Sri Chennakesava...
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