Cannelton Cotton Mill
Cannelton Cotton Mill, also known as Indiana Cotton Mill, is a National Historic Landmark of the United States located in Cannelton, Indiana, United States. Built in 1849 as an effort to expand textile milling out of New England, it was the largest industrial building west of the Allegheny Mountains, designed by Thomas Alexander Tefft, an early industrial architect. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991. The building now houses residences.
Cannelton Cotton Mills | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
Mill in 2007, after adaptive restoration | |
Location | Cannelton, IN, United States |
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Coordinates | 37°54′40.72″N 86°44′44.29″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1849 |
Architect | Thomas A. Tefft, Alexander McGregor |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 75000011 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 22, 1975 |
Designated NHL | July 17, 1991 |
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