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Waucantuck Mill Complex

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The "Waucantuck Mill Complex" structure was razed in 2010 because of contaminated industrial wastes, and the main complex is gone, with the exception of one or more storage buildings, though the site remains. This remaining structure is site of original Luke Taft mill, Reference for historic photo A
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was very close to the present site of the Waucatuck Mill complex. The Waucantuck complex was planned for a condominium and retail complex, underway in 2009. Both are very close to and virtually part of the
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had proposed a buyout of American Woolen to become America's largest woolen conglomerate. The Town of Uxbridge was synonymous with the textile industry and its earliest and later developments.
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Mill, and its successors were important footnotes in the early textile industry of the US. Innovations here included power looms, satinets, mixed textile blends, and wash and wear fabrics.
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was built in 1852. Wash and wear fabrics were first developed at this mill in the 20th century. Products were produced under the name of "Indian Head". In the 1960s the former holdings of
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Remaining storage building of Waukantuck Mill Complex; Remainder was razed due to EPA rules; historic photo
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National Historic Corridor, a region of national significance to the earliest industrialization of the
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Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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historic marker is planned. The site is the geographic center of the John H. Chaffee
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were eventually acquired by a company by that name in Uxbridge, MA. Originally the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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Worcester County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Uxbridge, Massachusetts
MPS
Uxbridge MRA
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Uxbridge, Massachusetts
National Register of Historic Places
Luke Taft
West River
Wheelockville District
Stanley Woolen Mill
American Woolen Company
Uxbridge Worsted Company
Blackstone River Valley
United States
Luke Taft
National Register of Historic Places listings in Uxbridge, Massachusetts
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Waucantuck Mills"
"Waucantuck Mills"
"Taft descendents"
"Uxbridge, A Walking Tour"
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Historic Homes and Genealogies; Worcester, Massachusetts
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