Strathmore Paper Company Plant - Russell MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 09.870 W 072° 49.779
18T E 679283 N 4670320
The mill complex was built between 1873 and 1913. Thru various buyouts and mergers, became the Strathmore Paper Company, which still makes Strathmore artist paper products today. This particular is mill has been abandoned.
Waymark Code: WM160KM
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/08/2022
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WORONOCO, 15.5 m. (alt. 255, Town of Russell), is best known as the home of the Strathmore Paper Company Plant (open by permission), across the river. The village is at the junction with State 17 (see Tour 44).
American-Guide-Series - Massachusetts: a Guide to its Places and People, p.479
The mill complex was built between 1873 and 1913. The mills produced paper as a product. Originally it was the Jessup and Laflin Company, became the Woronoco Paper Company in 1898. In 1911 the Woronoco Paper Company merged with Mittineague Paper Company, becoming the Strathmore Paper Company. This mill has been abandoned, however the Strathmore Paper Company, now owned by Mohawk Paper continues to make sought after artist paper products.