Stanley Woolen Mill - Uxbridge MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 04.790 W 071° 37.250
19T E 283212 N 4661964
Marker is located at the corner of Cross St and Mendon St in front of the mill
Waymark Code: WMQB03
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar
Views: 2

Marker reads:
Stanley Woolen Mill
Uxbridge, MA

John H Chafee
Blackstone River Valley
National Heritage Corridor

This mill has been called many names including Calument, Hecla and Stanley Woolen Company. It had great significance during the War of Northern Agression making wool for uniforms. It is presently undergoing restoration and revitalization.
Agency Responsible for Placement: National Park Service

County: Worcester

City/Town Name: Uxbridge

Agency Responsible for Placement (if not in list above): Not listed

Year Placed: Not listed

Relevant Web Site: Not listed

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