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Historic Franklinsville
The history of Franklinsville, North Carolina, as one of the first Southern mill villages, which' cotton textile mills were built in 1838 and remained in continuous operation until their closure in 1977. Includes information about the daily life and hous
http://macwhat.googlepages.com/historicfranklinsville
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Roswell Mill
History of the Roswell Mill and mill village in Giorgia, constructed in 1836 and destroyed by the Union Army during the Atlanta Campaign. Partially rebuilt after the war, and in continuous operation until its closure in 1975.
http://roadsidegeorgia.com/site/roswell_mill.html
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The Slater Mill
Web site of the first water powered cotton textile mill in North America in Pawtucket Village, built by Samuel Slater in 1793 and in operation as a yarn spinning mill until 1829. Fully restored in 1966 and designated a National Historic Landmark by the N
http://www.slatermill.org/
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Startex Mills
Web site of the Startex Tucapau Historical Society about the Startex mill village and cotton textile mill in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, constructed in 1895. Includes a detailed record of the construction period, oral histories, a reading list an
http://www.startex.org/
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Whittier Mill Village
Historic site of the Whittier cotton textile plant and its surrounding village in Atlanta, Georgia, constructed in 1895 and closed in 1971.
http://www.whittiermillvillage.org/
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B.J. Bandy and Bartow Textiles: Creating an Industry
The history of the Bartow Textiles Company, producers of turfted carpets and bed spreads in Cartersville, Georgia, and the family that created it, which was built in 1940 and developed into one of the largest tufting companies in the country until its c
http://www.kennesaw.edu/research/crhc/articles/bandy.html
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Haw River Mills
Short history of the Haw River cotton textile mill in Haw River, North Carolina, built as the Granite Mills in 1844, changing owners and names, and currently part of the Cone Mills Corp.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nchrha/History.htm
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Danville Mill
History of life in a Southern mill town as derived from the finding of an archeological dig in Danville, Virginia.
http://web.wm.edu/wmcar/Danvilledig/millworker.htm
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River Mill
History of one of the oldest water-powered cotton textile mills in Wake Forest, North Carolina, which operated from 1855 to its final closure in 1959. Restored and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
http://www.rivermill.org/Pages/history.html
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Rocky Mount Mills
Web site about the historic cotton mill village houses, built in the late 19th Century and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, currently in the process of being restored for sale. Includes a collection of photographs of historic dwellings
http://www.rockymountmills.com/
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