General Chemical Co. | Making Places

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Complex Name (Common)

General Chemical Co.

Complex Name (Historic)

General Chemical Co.

Address or Location

472 Wordin Avenue, Bridgeport

County

Fairfield

Historic Designation

n/a

Associated Mill Community

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Bird’s-eye aerial image of General Chemical Co., camera facing east; accessed from Bing.com 11/2016

Historic Information

Companies Associated w/Complex

General Chemical Co. c.1919

Use (Historic)

Rubber & Chemicals

Largest Documented Workforce

n/a

Historic Narrative

Manufacturers of Chemical and Acids

Architectural Information

Number of Existing Buildings

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Dates of Construction

c.1900

Architect

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Builder

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Building Type

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Architectural Description

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Exterior Material(s)

Wood

Structural System(s)

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Roof Form

Gable

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

east side of Wordin Avenue on the west bank of Cedar Creek Reach

Adjacent To

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link

13/ 319/ 3 / Link →

Acreage

0.53

Use (Present)

n/a

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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