Parke Davis and Co. (Bay Division)

Mill Record Bridgeport

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Complex Name (Common)

Complex Name (Historic)

Parke Davis and Co. (Bay Division)

Address or Location

304 Bishop Avenue, Bridgeport

County

Fairfield

Historic Designation

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Associated Mill Community

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Bird’s-eye aerial image of Parke Davis and Co. (Bay Division), camera facing east; accessed from Bing.com 11/2016

Historic Information

Companies Associated w/Complex

Parke Davis and Co. (Bay Division) c.1928-1945
Whiting Mfg. Co. c.1913

Use (Historic)

Largest Documented Workforce

400

Historic Narrative

Whiting: silversmiths Park Davis: surgical dressings

Architectural Information

Number of Existing Buildings

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Dates of Construction

c.1910

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)

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Structural System(s)

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Roof Form

Flat
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 Bishop Avenue north of railroad

Adjacent To

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link

44/ 1837/ 2/X / Link →

Acreage

1.78

Use (Present)

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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