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Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District

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Historic district in Georgia, United States

United States historic place
Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District is located in GeorgiaMonroe and Walton Mills Historic District
LocationS. Broad St., S. Madison Ave., and Georgia RR line, Monroe, Georgia
Coordinates33°47′05″N 83°42′33″W / 33.78472°N 83.70917°W / 33.78472; -83.70917
Area120 acres (49 ha)
Built byT.J. Nichols (contractor for Walton Mills)
MPSMonroe MRA
NRHP reference No.83003617
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 1983

The Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District in Monroe, Georgia is a 120 acres (49 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The listing included 236 contributing buildings.

It is an industrial district, including four types of uses: mill buildings, mill houses, support buildings, and an area of large houses.

The Monroe Cotton Mill building is a two-story building, begun in 1895, with brick walls 16 inches (0.41 m) thick. It would eventually have 5,000 spindles.

The Walton Cotton Mill building was built during 1900–01.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Historic District Information: Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District". National Park Service. 1983. Retrieved June 26, 2018. With accompanying 20 photos from 1983
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