Piedmont Buggy Factory | |
Location | 514 Miller St., Monroe, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°59′20″N80°32′46″W / 34.98889°N 80.54611°W |
Area | 2.4 acres (0.97 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 04000569 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 2, 2004 |
Piedmont Buggy Factory, also known as Bearskin Cotton Mills and Monroe Cotton Mills, is a historic building located at Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. It was built in 1910, and is a three-story, rectangular brick building with a shallow pitched gable roof. The brick is in six distinct shades of red. Also on the property are the contributing late-1910s one-story brick boiler house and a steel water tower (c. 1910). Originally built as a buggy factory, in the late 1910s the factory was converted to textile production and renamed the Bearskin Cotton Mills. The facility remained in operation through 1956. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]
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