Mill Record Coventry
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- Complex Name (Common)
- T.H. Wood Co.
- Complex Name (Historic)
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- T.H. Wood Co.
- Address or Location
- 1295 Main Street, Coventry
- County
- Tolland
- Historic Designation
- Associated Mill Community
- n/a
- Historic Information
Companies Associated w/Complex
- Sutures Co., Genzyme Co., Telaflex Co. 1961-present
- T. Wood 1880-1931
- T.H. Wood Co. 1931-1961
Use (Historic)
Largest Documented Workforce
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Historic Narrative
A grist mill location in the 18th century through the mid-1850s, starting in 1879, T. Wood produced shoddy, silk thread and fish line. Occupants since 1961, Sutures Co., Genzyme Co. and Telaflex Co. make surgical thread and sutures.
- Architectural Information
Number of Existing Buildings
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Dates of Construction
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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
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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
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Specific Location
at southwest corner of Main Street and Monument Hill Road; Mill Brook runs west to east through complex
Located in South Coventry Historic District (1991).
http://npgallery.nps.gov/nrhp/GetAsset?assetID=ca1e7c01-10ee-4c4e-a877-68b331552dfbAdjacent To
Exterior Visible from Public Road?
Yes
Parcel ID / Assessor Record Link
- 00L/ 0065/ 0004 / Link →
Acreage
1.06
Use (Present)
- Sources
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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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