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Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory

Coordinates: 41°10′17″N 77°22′16″W / 41.17139°N 77.37111°W / 41.17139; -77.37111
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Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory, September 2012
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory is located in Pennsylvania
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory is located in the United States
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory
LocationLittle Plum Run Road, Dunnstable Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°10′17″N 77°22′16″W / 41.17139°N 77.37111°W / 41.17139; -77.37111
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1830
NRHP reference No.85001959[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1985

The Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory is an historic, American woolen mill that is located in Dunnstable Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1830, this historic structure is a three-story, brick building that sits on a coursed stone foundation, has a gable roof, and measures thirty-two feet by fifty feet, six inches, and four bays by seven bays. It was built as a woolen mill and remained in operation until 1845, after which it was used for storage. The building was converted to residential use in 1930.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

See also

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Woolrich

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan B. Hannigan and G. Jean May (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-04.