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Disclaimer: Content for these properties was compiled in 2014-2017 from a variety of sources and is subject to change. Updates are occasionally made under Property Information, however the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation (dba Preservation Connecticut) makes no representation or warranty that the information is complete or up-to-date.

Complex Name (Common)
J.L. Lucas and Sons Inc.
Complex Name (Historic)
  • J.L. Lucas and Sons Inc.
Address or Location
1296 Kings Highway Cutoff, Fairfield
County
Fairfield
Historic Designation
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Associated Mill Community
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Historic Information

Companies Associated w/Complex

  • J.L. Lucas and Sons Inc. 1905-c.1965

Use (Historic)

Largest Documented Workforce

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Historic Narrative

Manufacturers of remanufactured machines

Architectural Information

Number of Existing Buildings

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Dates of Construction

c.1941

Architect

Leo F. Caproni

Builder

Gellatly Construction Co.

Building Type

Architectural Description

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Exterior Material(s)

Structural System(s)

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Roof Form

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Roof Material

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Power Source

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Condition

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Condition Notes

Facade has been resurfaced and original design is no longer visible

Property Information

Specific Location

East of I-95

Adjacent To

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link

Acreage

2.37

Use (Present)

Sources

Form Completed By

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Date

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Bibliography

  1. Information, historic photographs and sources for Leo Caproni courtesy Gregg Bateman (2018).
  2. Caproni, Leo F., ‘Industrial Buildings’ (1942 booklet)
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Photographer

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Photography Date

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