File:Great Falls Mill, West Washington and Broad Avenue, Rockingham, Richmond County, NC HABS NC,77-ROCHM,1- (sheet 1 of 8).tif

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HABS NC,77-ROCHM,1- (sheet 1 of 8) - Great Falls Mill, West Washington and Broad Avenue, Rockingham, Richmond County, NC
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Leak, Walter Francis
Dockery, Alfred
North Carolina State College, sponsor
McVicker, Gerald, delineator
Title
HABS NC,77-ROCHM,1- (sheet 1 of 8) - Great Falls Mill, West Washington and Broad Avenue, Rockingham, Richmond County, NC
Depicted place North Carolina; Richmond County; Rockingham
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS NC,77-ROCHM,1- (sheet 1 of 8)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Richmond Manufacturing Company was chartered December 1833, Chapter LXIX, by Walter Francis Leak, Francis T. Leak, General Alfred Dockery and others. It began operations on Falling Creek as a yarn mill. It is the fifth oldest cotton mill in the state. The old Clark Grist Mill of about 1800 was located on the same site. The Richmond Mill was burned by Sherman's Army about March 1865. It was rebuilt 1869 by Walter Francis Leak as Great Falls Mill...
  • Survey number: HABS NC-205
  • Building/structure dates: 1869 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/nc0077.sheet.00001a
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Object location34° 56′ 21.01″ N, 79° 46′ 27.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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