Paramount Knitting Company Mill
Paramount Knitting Company Mill | |
 Paramount Knitting Company Mill | |
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| Location | 222 Madison St. Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 43°27′16″N 88°50′32″W / 43.454330°N 88.842095°W |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architect | C. P. Hubbard/Frank P. Sheldon |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements |
| NRHP reference No. | 10001229 |
| Added to NRHP | February 4, 2011 |
The Paramount Knitting Company Mill is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[1]
History
[edit]Receiving its power from the Beaver Dam River, the mill was used for cotton knitting until 1906, when it began knitting hosiery. It was later converted in to a plant for a shoe company.
It was added to the State Register of Historic Places in 2010 and to the National Register of Historic Places the following year.[2] The textile mile was converted to knit hosiery, until 1934.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ^ "222 Madison Street". Wisconsin Historical Society. January 2012. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ^ "Paramount Knitting Company Mill". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
Categories:
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places in Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Cotton mills in the United States
- Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements architecture
- Brick buildings and structures in Wisconsin
- Industrial buildings completed in 1883
- Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
- Dams in Wisconsin
- Textile mills in Wisconsin
- 1883 establishments in Wisconsin