Durham Hosiery Mill No. 15, also known as Mebane Yarn Mills, Inc. and Rockfish-Mebane Yarn Mills, Inc., is a historic hosiery mill building located at Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, 20-bay, cast-in-place concrete mill building. Two-story concrete pilasters define each window bay. It features a centrally-placed, two-story, projecting square tower. A nine bay addition was built in 1966. The mill closed in 2001.[2]
Durham Hosiery Mill No. 15 | |
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| Location | 301 W. Washington St., Mebane, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°05′48″N 79°16′25″W / 36.09667°N 79.27361°W |
| Area | 5.53 acres (2.24 ha) |
| Built | 1922 |
| NRHP reference No. | 10001054[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 27, 2010 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/10 through 12/30/10. National Park Service. 2011-01-07. Archived from the original on 2014-08-24. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
- ^ Anne Barrett, John Salmon and Ashley Neville (April 2010). "Durham Hosiery Mill No. 15" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.