Mill No. 2 - Thompson CT
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nomadwillie
N 41° 59.192 W 071° 53.846
19T E 259979 N 4652342
The North Grosvenordale Mill, also known as Mill No. 2, was built in 1872.
Waymark Code: WMVNJW
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2017
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The North Grosvenordale Mill, also known as Mill No. 2, was built in
1872. Built of brick , it is four stories tall, has a shallow-pitched hip roof. The North Grosvenordale Mill specialized in fine cottons and became one of the largest textile mills in Connecticut.
Originally powered by water the mill was converted to steam and gas boilers.
Year built?: 1872
Is the mill or gin still in operation?: No
What is or was processed here?: Cotton
Are tours available?: None offered, view from the outside only.
How is or was it powered?: Steam
Related link to this waymark.: Not listed
What is it used as today?: Not listed
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