Globe Knitting Mills

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Globe Knitting Mills
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The mills in 2023
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Location660 and 694 E. Main St., Norristown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°6′40″N75°19′54″W / 40.11111°N 75.33167°W / 40.11111; -75.33167
Arealess than one acre
Built1898
ArchitectHales & Ballinger
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 02001745 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 31, 2003

Globe Knitting Mills, also known as the Rambo & Regar Globe Knitting Mills, are two historic textile mill buildings located at Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. They were built in 1898, and were referred to as the "Main (Knitting) Building" and the "Oxidizing Building / Dye House." They are constructed of red brick with heavy timber framing and Italianate style design elements. The main building is three stories tall and rectangular in plan. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#02001745)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Cynthia Rose Hamilton (November 2002). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Globe Knitting Mills. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 30, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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