Garrou-Morganton Full-Fashioned Hosiery Mills

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Garrou-Morganton Full-Fashioned Hosiery Mills
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Hosiery Mill Building, August 2019
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Location101 and 105 Lenoir St., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°44′51″N81°41′13″W / 35.74750°N 81.68694°W / 35.74750; -81.68694
Area3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1927 (1927)-1928, 1928-1939
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No. 99000064 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 27, 1999

Garrou-Morganton Full-Fashioned Hosiery Mills, also known as Premier Hosiery Mills and Morgantown Hosiery Mills, is a historic hosiery mill complex located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. The complex encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the two Art Moderne style main buildings (1927-1929 and 1928–1939); Outlet Store (1924) and Water Tower Structure (c. 1939). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kim L. Woolard (August 1998). "Garrou-Morganton Full-Fashioned Hosiery Mills" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.