Mill Community Record Norwich
FIND ‘MILL COMMUNITIES’- Community Name (Common)
- Taftville
- Address or Location
- N of Norwich at CT 93 and CT 97, Norwich
- Specific Location
- n/a
- County
- New London
- Historic Designation
- Associated Mill Complexes
- Architectural and Historical Information
Number of Existing Buildings
More than 200.
Dates of Construction
1860s-1870s
Housing Types
n/a
Brief Description
For description see National Register application: http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/78002878.pdf.
Associated with and includes the Ponemah Mills (#3231). Consists of a substantial yet compact village of single- and multi-family residences located west and south of the mill. More than 200 residences and boarding houses were built by the company, these located on Providence Street, North and South 2nd Avenue, North and South 3rd Avenue, North and South 4th Avenue, North and South 5th Avenue, North and South A Street, North and South B Street, South C Street, Norwich Avenue, Terrace Avenue.
