Mill Record Southington

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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)
Blakeslee Forging Company
Complex Name (Historic)
  • Blakeslee Forging Company
  • Historic Industrial Complexes of Southington TR
Address or Location
100 West Main Street, Plantsville, Southington
County
Hartford
Historic Designation
Associated Mill Community
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Historic Information

Companies Associated w/Complex

  • Blakeslee Forging Co. 1877
  • Plant Mfg. Co.

Use (Historic)

Largest Documented Workforce

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Historic Narrative

For historical significance see National Register application: http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/88002676.pdf

Architectural Information

Number of Existing Buildings

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Dates of Construction

1898, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914

Architect

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Builder

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Building Type

Architectural Description

For description see National Register application: http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/88002676.pdf and https://npgallery.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Photos/88002676.pdf

Exterior Material(s)

Structural System(s)

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Roof Form

Roof Material

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Power Source

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Condition

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Condition Notes

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Property Information

Specific Location

Rear of West Main Street between the railroad bed to the west and the Quinnipiac River to the east

Adjacent To

Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link

Acreage

3.53

Use (Present)

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Sources

Form Completed By

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Date

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Bibliography

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Photographer

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Photography Date

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