Duck Mill - Fitchburg, MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 34.001 W 071° 46.791
19T E 271825 N 4716443
Duck Mill is an historic mill at 60 Duck Mill Road in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
The mill was built in 1844 and added to the National Historic Register in 1985.
Waymark Code: WM5F06
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2008
Views: 8
The Duck Mill was built around 1848, owned by George Blackburn and Company and later by Mrs. David Nevins. Cotton duck was manufactured there and the office and salesrooms were located in Boston.
Source :Genelogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County Massachusetts
County / Borough / Parish: Worcester
Year listed: 1985
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Historic function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current function: Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2008 To: 12/31/2008
Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Street address: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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