Textile Mills and Their Machinery
Textile mills were very popular in the USA during the 19th century. During the Industrial Revolution the making of thread, yarn and cloth was almost completely mechanized. Here are some images of textile mills long since abandoned and some of the complex machinery used to make cloth.
Mill: Woodside Cotton Mill  | |
| Notice the ever present water tower in this photo of an old manufacturing facility that has been updated with modern fencing and lighting. The period of significance for the Woodside Cotton Mill was 1900 to 1949. | |
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