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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)
Mackenzie Machine and Marine Works
Complex Name (Historic)
  • Mackenzie Machine and Marine Works
Address or Location
26 Water Street, New Haven
County
New Haven
Historic Designation
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Associated Mill Community
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Historic Information

Companies Associated w/Complex

  • Mackenzie Machine and Marine Works

Use (Historic)

Largest Documented Workforce

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Historic Narrative

Company motto 'doing it right since 1864', but company closed in March 2018. Run by MacKenzie family for four generations. Specialized in machining parts for maritime industries, often on a rush basis to replace broken parts. See 3/30/2018 article in New Haven Independent: http://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/mackenzie_machine/

Architectural Information

Number of Existing Buildings

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Dates of Construction

1928

Architect

Leo F. Caproni

Builder

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Building Type

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Architectural Description

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Exterior Material(s)

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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

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Property Information

Specific Location

Corner of East St and Water St

Adjacent To

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link

Acreage

0.30

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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Photography Date

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