Standard Yarn Company Building

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Standard Yarn Company Building
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Location317 W. 1st St., Oswego, New York
Coordinates 43°27′8″N76°30′30″W / 43.45222°N 76.50833°W / 43.45222; -76.50833 Coordinates: 43°27′8″N76°30′30″W / 43.45222°N 76.50833°W / 43.45222; -76.50833
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built1897
NRHP reference No. 08000410 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 15, 2008

Standard Yarn Company Building is a historic factory building located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It is a brick structure, measuring 200 feet along the street and constructed in three sections between 1897 and 1911. It is of common mill construction with load bearing masonry walls and wooden floors and joists supported by heavy wooden posts. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Anthony Opalka (January 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Standard Yarn Company Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".