Slide Title
Preview
Date
Spring 4-1971
Description
Central Falls Mill Complex in 1971. Now titled The Central Falls Mill Historic District, the complex includes a collection of six mill buildings that display pre- to post- Civil War construction examples and a stone dam that impounds the Blackstone River. The earliest mill building was built in 1825 and the latest was built in 1910, but all have experienced modifications.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Building Style
Greek Revival
Subject Headings
Urban renewal -- Rhode Island -- Pawtucket; Cities and towns – Growth -- Rhode Island -- Pawtucket;
Country Name
United States
Region Name
Rhode Island
City Name
Pawtucket
Street Address
67-71 Roosevelt Ave.
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chester, "Central Falls Mill Historic District" (1971). Smolski Images. 148.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/148
Keywords
mill, Blackstone River, Pawtucket, development, aerial, industry, downtown industrial district, New England
Notes
Bibliography: Jordy, William H, Ronald J. Onorato, and William M. K. Woodward. Buildings of Rhode Island. Oxford: New York, 2004. 155-156. Print.