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Cheney Brothers Silk Mills
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Cheney_Brothers_Silk_Mills
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
historic site
gptkbp:addedTo
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
1978
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
Late Victorian
gptkbp:area
175 acres
gptkbp:currentUse
mixed-use (residential, commercial, cultural)
gptkbp:declinedAfter
mid-20th century
gptkbp:established
1838
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Cheney_family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Cheney Brothers Silk Mills
gptkbp:industry
silk manufacturing
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Manchester,_Connecticut
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Engine_House
gptkb:café
gptkb:church
gptkb:farmer
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:library
gptkb:research_institute
gptkb:school
gptkb:shopping_mall
gptkb:Clock_Tower
gptkb:Water_Tower
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkb:fire
gptkb:Boiler_House
gptkb:Cocoonery
gptkb:Dye_House
gptkb:Finishing_Mill
gptkb:Silk_Vault
gptkb:Spinning_Mill
gptkb:Velvet_Mill
gptkb:Weaving_Mill
gptkb:Recreation_Hall
Apple Store
breakfast
Stable
Garage
Machine Shop
Laundry
Office Buildings
Showroom
Railroad Spur
Storage Buildings
Worker Housing
gptkbp:notableFor
company town development
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber
78002841
gptkbp:numberOfFloors
over 80
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Cheney_Brothers_Historic_District
gptkbp:significance
major center of silk production in the United States
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Manchester,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7