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of the Interiorar1mentFor NPS useRegister of Histovic Places-Nomination Form.11receiveddate enteredHow to Complete National Register Formslype art entries-ComPlete applicable sections1. NameIslandResou rces ofitucket ,hpjeH istoricPropertiesHistoric and ArchitecturalhistoricPartial1n’ijjyand or common2. LocationThe incorporation limitsPawtuckct, Rhode Islandstreet & numberstate-not for puN .A. vicinity ofPawtucketcity, townofRhode IslandcodeCong DistrSliIon.Providence44Fernanci St Ge rpvtitcode 007coun4’3. ClassificationCategory. X districtX buildingsstructuresiteobject--*-. -OwnershippublicprivateJ. both!ublic AcquisitionN . A in processbeing conidecerlStatusJ occupiedX unoccupiedX work in progressAccessible. X yes: restrictedic yes: unrestrictedno--ownership;see--4. Owner of PropertyMultiple----namePresent Useagriculture* tcommercialX educationaleniertaincient.L government.X industrial-x- militarytional,nursingic. museumparkX private residencereligiousscier.titictransportt.tionX other: I lISt. Uhome, watercay-,ImonUrnenC C’individualinventoryentriesstreet & numbercity. townvicinity of-I-state5. Location of Legal Descriptioncourthouse. registryof deeds.etc.street & numbercity, town-Registryof Deeds,137 Rooscve I-t AveinicPaw tuck e tstate Rhode6. Representation in ExirflUePawtucketdate1973-76ProvidenceX stateRhodeIsIH1 si aitdI2Cways‘mined eligible?Sun’evd-?positOry for survey recordstownPawtucket City i-Ia] 1yescounty.- ---noloca*loIl Cojritu I ssi ottRhode Is landhieet I1‘ate02903

0MB No. 1024-0018Eip- 10-31-54-I.Jnited States Departflient of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor Nt’S use orflyNational Register of Historic PlacesVnventory-Nomination FormdateenteredContinuation sheetItem number‘t; :I;ii’k Mi II Cop loxliiihistoricDistrictQu:ti ityDistrictSouth Street HistoricJohn P. Adams HouseFoster-Payne HousePails Railroad StationPawtucket-CentralFuller HousesFire Station 114Charles Payne HouseHouseI’otter-Collyer*noya1 Weaving Company Miii ComplexDivision Street BridgePawtucket West High SchoolSchoize-Sayles i-louseLouis Kotzow housePawtucket Times BuildingPawtucket Elks Lodge BuildingPawtucket Armory*ckersonBuildingFirst Ward WardroomMain Street BridgeCollyer MonumentFifth Ward WardroomL.A. Burnham HouseSt. Paul’s Church*Jonathan Baker HouseCilbane’s Service Center BuildingChurch of the Immaculate Conception of theBlessed Virgin MaryChhlds-Brown HouseRiverside Cemetery9ccilhert Carpenter HouseBridge Mill Power PlantPawtucket City Hall.iean BaptisteChurch of St. John the Baptist/St.Mitchell-Arnold 4117119122126129.-*Not nominated‘ 2138

NPS Focrn 10-900-,13-8210MB No. 1074-0015Ep- 10-31-84-United States Department of the InteriorNational Park Service. -.For NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesGnventory-Nomination FormC ---t:,nsheetIreceiveddateenteredItem number 6Page 2The 1975-76 survey was the basis for the Rhode Island HistoricalPreservation Conimission’s Statewide historicalPreservatiob Report, P-PA-i:Pawtucket, R.I., pub1ished October, 1978.HABS--John Daggett Jr. House in Slater’Park Historic District.File #RJ-33; 1941 and 1956.-Starkweather-StearnsHouse 60 Summit Street, in Quality HillHistoric District.File #R1-81; 1941.-HALT4--Rhode Island:An Inventory of Historic Engineering and IndustrialSites, 1978, includes:the Old Slater Mill HistoricDistrictBlackstone Canal Historic District;Pawtucket-CentralFall RailroadStation;Royal Weaving Company mill complex;* Division Street Bridge;Main Street Bridge; Conant Thread/Coats j Clark Mills; Bridge MillPower Plant.--Propertiesalreadylisted-inthe NationalRegister:Art’s Auto, 5-7 Lonsdale Avenue, entered December 15, 1978Lorenzo Crandall h-louse, 221 High Street, entered November 17, 1978Modern Diner, 13 Dexter Street, entered October 19, 1978Old Slater Mill Historic District,Roosevelt Avenue, enteredNovember 13, 1966Pawtucket Congregational Church, 2-40 Walcott Street, entered.September 18, 1978Pawtucket Post Office, 56 High Street, entered April 30, 1976Pitcher-Goff House, 56 Walcott Street, entered June 24, 1976Deborah Cook Sayles Public Library, 13 Summer Street, enteredDecember 6, 1975Slater Park Historic District,Armistice Boulevard, enteredJune 30, 1976Joseph Spaulding House, 30 Fruit Street, entered October 22, 1976Trinity Church, 50 Main Street, entered January 13, 1972Blackstone Canal Historic District,entered May 7, 1971Church Hill Historic District,Main, Church, Bayley, Commerce,Hill, and Pine Streets, entered August 12, 1982Leroy Theater, Broad Street, entered August 4, 1985---PropertiesdeterminedeligibleDivision Street Bridge,determined eligible,for inclusionin the NationalDivision Street and BlackstoneNovember 8, 1982*not approved- -owner ohiectionRegister:River,

7. DescriptionConditionexcellentgoodfair-- -deterioratedruinsunexposedCheck oneunalteredalteredCheck oneoriginal sitemoveddate---Describe the present and original if known physical appearance-city occupying 8.94 square miles, PawtucketA compact industriallies just north and east of Providence and forms a major part of theheavily urbanized greater Providence metropolitan area.Topographically, Pawtucket occupies a section of coastal plain varied by a fewlow hills and occasional riverhank bluffs.Local relief is 182 feet,rising from sea level at the Seekonk River a navigable extension ofNarragansett Bay to the crest of Windmill Hill on the PawtucketNorth Providence line.The eastern hialf of the city occupies a partof the Seekonk Plain, a flat, sandy tableland which stretches eastward into Massachusetts.Tire soil throughout the city is generallya lean sand; the native vegetation is sparse.Oaks are the predominant native trees.-Three rivers course southward across Pawtucket.Near the city’seastern border, the Ten Mile River meanders southward into EastProvidence.To the west, the swampy valley of the Noshassuck Riverparts of which were incorporated into the Blackstone Canal in thelS2Os separates Pawtucket’s westernmost neighborhood, Fairlawn, fromthe rest of the city.The largest and most si-gnificant of the threerivers is the BlackstoneThe southward-flowing Blackstone dividesPawtucket into eastern and western halves--a fact long reflected -ingeography.At Pawtucket Falls, the Blackstonethe city’s politicaldrops sonic thirty feet into the tidal Seekonk River.These drama ticnatural falls once described an arc of some 200 feet; roughly halfof that arc has since been filled by the abutments of the presentMain Street Birdge.Three dams now span the Blackstone above the falls,creatingashortimpoundment pond above it.Below the , particuthe naturallarly along the western shore, by extensive dredging and filling.-Pawtucket today is an intensively developed industrialcity; itsin fact, have been redeveloped time and timeolder, downtown sections,again in the past three hundred and fifty years.At present, something less than three percent of the city’s area can he classifiedGiven the duration, breadth, and intensity of thisas vacant land.wonder that Pawtucket’scommunity’s drive for development, it is littleman-made features now visually overpower its natural ones.Aga inst tue crowded iracktitcrp ol this ILitsely deve loped coiittiiiiii i ty,resources, at first glance, are not thethe most. prolnJiiellt historicvisual 1’ coherentindividual historic properties,bitt the 1arer,Coiraitt Thread/CoatsClark mill cornhistoric areas--thefifty-acrep1 cx, for exainp I e , or tire out st :i ird I tip east -5 I de re s I dent i a I tie h phi ho i’hood, Quality 11111.Given a closer scrutiny, though, many of theThis is particularlytrue ofindividual properties do stand out.Herethose which are located i.n the visually chaotic downtown area.includingcan be found a diverse assortment of hristori c properties,SeeContinuationSheetII 2--

NPS Form 10-900-.0MB No.1024-0018-United States Department of the Interiorr4ational Park Service--For NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheet3-Item number7receivedPage3structures have appeared in both strip developments and smaller neighborhood centers in outlying areas.Downtown, tireS serpentine corridorof 1-95 sliced through the city’s heart in 1954-63; in its wake, alarge portion of Pawtucket’s historic downtown has been leveled forredevelopment.Modern, one- to three-story commercial buildings,hacked by acres of asphalt parking lots, now occupy much of the city’score; and new elderly housing towers currently fringe its western edge.Pawtucket’s present building stock was largely created in theperiod from 1860 to the present.Scattered buildings and occasionaldistrictsof earlier date do still survive, but these are almost lostwithin the sea of buildings from later periods.Pawtucket is indeedfortunate,though, in that at least one or two examples of each of thecommon pre-1860 architecturalstyles do still stand.These augmentthe far broader sampling of late nineteenth- and twentieth-centurystyles represented in the more numerous buildings of later date.Andwhile the building types represented by the city’s pre-1860 architectureare somewhat limited no known public or commercial buildings,for instance, and only one, late, church , the range of types represented inthe city’s later building stock is quite extensive, and includes someexamples of -building types now quite rare.-At present, there are over 17,000 buildings standing in Pawtucket.Approximately 86% of these are residentialstructures,2% are industrialbuildings,and the remaining 12% are given over to public, comnrerdialor other uses.The residentialbuildings,by and large, are woodenstructuresof one or two stories.A major exception to this rule, isthe clutch of steel-framed,brick-faced elderly housing towers whichhave been built in downtown Pawtucket since a zoning ordinance changefirst allowed their constructionin 1961.Pawtucket’s surviving major industrialbuildings are principallyconstructed with red brick exterior walls and heavy timber or metalframes; they range in height from one to five stories.Again, thereare some notable exceptions:the Old Slater Mill is the earliest ofseveral wooden mill buildings still standing in the city, while theWilkinson Mill is the only granite-walledmill remaining.There areexamples, as well, of more modern methods of industrialconstruction;an early 1906 reinforced concrete mill building is located at 381Roosevelt Avenue, for instance, while numerous examples of the concreteblock and pre-fabricatedmetal structuresof recent times can he foundin the city’s newest industrialareas.The city’s public, commercial, and religious buildings representthat class of buildings upon which, as. a whole, the most concertedarchitecturalefforts have been expended.A large and variegated group-SeeCont i nitat ion Sheet 114

NO 102.1.0018E.p- 10-31-840MBNPS Form 10-900-sj3-621United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor UPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheet4receiveddate entered7item number-Page 4of these bu i Idings , ranging in date from the .1 RS0 to the present,stilljostle one another for attent ion in Pawtucket’s downtown.Pawtucket’s overall street pattern has historicallybeen focusedupon fords and bridges at Pawtucket Pails, with the comm unity’s majorthoroughfares radiating outward from either end of this crossing.Residential subdivision in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries haswedged standardized grids into most of the developable spaces betweenthese radiating thoroughfares.Only a couple of more naturally plattedsubdivisions,with gently curving streets,have been 1 aid out in thepresent century.Parks and squares have historicallybeen almost nonexistent in Pawtucket.Three small triangles of land left in oddcorners of the street pattern were the only public par ks in the citybefore the 181-acre Daggett Farm now Slater Park was acquired inthe I 890sIn the commercial section of downt own Pawtucket and in the olderindustrialareas along the riverbanks,lot coverage in the late nineteentli and early twent jeth centuries he gaii to approach I 00’Commercialhu i Idi ngs were then lined up cheek-by-jowl on the major shopping streets,with their doorways placed -directly upon the street line.This highstructuraldensi ty and degree of facade continuity has been diluted byextensive demoli tion in the past twenty yearsOutside the downtown, structuraldensity remains high on ly insections along the railroad lines and in a few-those older industrialearly twentieth-centuryneighborhood commercial centers.In the residential neighborhoods, the houses are generally set one to a lot, withfront and side yards of varying dimensions.Within any individual subdivision particularlyin the present centurythe setback and the sideyardgenerally uniformin those laid outdimensions areNo comprehensive archeologicalsurvey or testing has yet takenplace in Pawtucket; no archeological sites are currently listed inthe state inventory.Although the riverbank areas near Pawtucket Fallsin prehistoricare known to have been the location of seasonal fisheriestimes, intensive development of these same locations during the recenthistoricperiod suggests a very low survival potential for prehistoricresources here.For the historic period, an important archeologicalexcavation was begun in the wheel pit, and raceways of the Wi lk.i nsonMill in the niid-1J70s.Completion of this project has assisted iii therestoration/reconstructionof the early power system of the WilkinsonMill.-SeeContinuationSheet115

No, 1024-0018Exp- 10-31-84-NPS Form ¶0-900-n3-8210MB-United States Department of the InteriorNational Park Service-ç-For UPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheet-Item numberreceived7Page5A cultural resource reconnaissance survey undertaken for the U.S.Army Co rps of Engineers evaluated the impact of ptoposed flood controlmeasures -for sections of the lower Blackstone River, including partsof Pawtucket.C. Moran, 1976.Cultural Resource Reconnaissance:Slater Mill Dam Modification and Blackstone River Basis StudyWhileno subsurface testing was undertaken, the industrial archeology potential of standing and below-grade components in Pawtucket was brieflydescribed and evaluated.A more comprehensive overview of Pawtucket’spotentialfor industrialarcheology is presented in the HAER publication:An Inventory of Historic Engineering and Industrial SitesRhode lsland:Vashington:HAER, 1978.-The historicaland architecturalsurvey of Pawtucket was on in cooperationby thePawtucketCityPlanningCommissionin October, 1975.The surveywith theStephenRoper,HistoricalSurveySpecialistarchiwas conducted byJ.HistoricalSurveySpecialtectural historianand James Keesling, Seniorof the Historical Preservation-Commission’sstaff.Theist architectresults of the survey, as summarized in the published survey report,were reviewed by David Chae, Deputy Director of the Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission architecturalhistorian,by the folWinslow Ames archilowing members of the Rhode Island Review Board:tectural historian,Antoinette F. Downing architecturalhistorian,and Albert T. Klybert historian; and by the following outside professionals:Patrick Conley, Providence College politicalhistorian,historianandPatrick Malone, Siater Mill Historic Site industrialGary Kuiik, Slater Mill Historic Site labor historian-The entire area of Pawtucket was included in the survey; everystructure visible from a public right-of-way- was examined on its exterior.Standard Rhode Island HistoricalPreservation Commission se district,regardless ofeveryarchitecturalorhistoricalvalue.A moreage, condition, or apparentthedowntown:apropertywasselective approach was used outsidehexeofitssignificanceasaworkofchosen for inclusion on the basisarchitectureor as an historic site, or its value as an indicator ofThe overall inthe city’s physical, social, or economic development.tent was to produce a survey comprehensive in scope, which would identifybuildings and that widerboth Pawtucket’s individually-distinguisheddearray of elements which have contributed to the city’s historicalNo subsurface archeologicalvelopment and to its present physical form.testing was undertaken.--SeeContinuation-Sheet #6

0MB No 1014-0018Ezo- 10-31-84NPS Form 10-900-S3-82United States Department of the InteriorNational Park Service-For NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormItem numberContinuation sheet7receivedP!9e.ntewd:.:Page---6Biackstonc Canal Iii storic DistrictNAME:followslOCAtION:The segment of the Biackstone Canal within PawtucketRiverfromtownlinethe course of the loshassuckthe Lincolnto the Providence City line.6 May 1971ENTERED IN TIlE NATIONAL REGISTER:-SeeNationalRegisternominationfor furtherinformation.See ContinuationSheet #7

Ups Form 10-900-s0MB P4th1074-0018-United States Department of the InteriorNational Park Service---National Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheetNAME:.0 CAl7-Item numberFor NI’S use onlyrecoived7Page 7Church Iii Ii historicDistrictMain, Church, Bayley, Commerce, 11111 and Pine StreetsI ON::.JERED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER:See NationalRegisternomination12 August 1982for further-information.See ContinuationSheet#8

NPS Form 10-900-s-0MB No.1024-0018Cxp- 10-31-843-82United States Department of the InteriorNational Park Service-For Nt’Suse only-National Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheetsreceiveddate enteredItem numberPageNAME:Conant Thread/Coats f, Clark Mill Complex DistrictLOCATION: most of’ the block hounded by Pine, Conant, Carpenter, Coleman,Lloyd, and Beecher Streets, Lonsdale Avenue, and Rand StreetCentral Falls.-To include the following numbered properties:Carpenter Street, north side:5Conant Street, north side:200Lonsdale Avenue, east side:457Pine Rtreet Pawtucketwest side:390 throughPine- Street Central Pal is re5tside:430Rand Street Central Pal Is south , fair;DESCRIPTION:at Rhode lslandaltered;original.1-listorical400 inclusivePreservationComsite-The buildings of the Conant Thread/CoatsClark Mill Complex Districtoccupy a roughly fifty-acresite straddling the Pawtucket-CentralFallsline between Pine Street and Lonsdale Avenue in western Pawtucket.Otherindustrialcomplexes and seme cleared industrialsitesabut the Conantcomplex on the southeast;turn-of-the-centuryresidential -neighborhoods]l:1Ve grown up around the other sides,with some commercial developmentalong Lonsdale Avenue.-Most of the major buildings on the site were erected in one or theother of two principal periods of plant expansion:the first from 1870to 1882; the second from 1917 through 1923.The most notable survivorsfrom the earlier period include:Mill 2 1869-70,a 4-story brick millwith monitor-over-hippedroof and mansarded end towers; Old Bleachery1870 , a single-storybrick bleachery whose hip roof is surmounted by araised gable; Mill 3 1872 , a 3-story brick mill originallyused exclusively for spinningwith a slightly pitched gable roof and a mansardcentral tower; Mill 4 1875,a 4-story brick mill with a nearly flat,gabled roof and mansarded end towers; Old lyehouse 1877 , a 2-story,gabled brick building with handsome corbeled cornices, attached to thesouthwest corner of Mill 2; Miii 5 1881,a 4-story, hrick mill similarto Mill 4; and New Office between 1880 and 1882 , a 2-story, hip-roolebrick office building near the corner of Pine and Conant Streets.brick,Other buildingsbox shop justwhich survive from this period include:a 2-storrnsouthwest of Mi 11 2; the southernmost sections ofSeeCon t i n tiat ion SheetU

NPS Form 10.900-a0MB No. 1024-0018E,p. 10-31-84.3.82United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor I’ll’s use only-National Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormItem numberContinuation sheet 9-receiveddate entered7Pagethe row of brick storehouses lining Pine Street; and a 2- story, brick,The original attached boilershop building standing in front of Mill 5.houses and engine rooms survive on Mills 2, 3, 4, and 5; the original,attached picker houses survive on Mills 3, 4, and S; and a 90’ long,.4story hrick eastern extension of Miii 2 added in 1880 s till exists aswell.There is even a reasonable possih:ilitythat the or i ginal woodenshop building of 1868-69 thought by some to have been demolished in the1920s may actually exist in altered form and on a new site, as the formerIf thiscarpenter shop building located due west of the 1877 dye house.is so, then the only major buildings from this early period which do notsurvive would he the original brick office and stable buildings on PineStreet, demolished in 1977.Two major structures erected sometime between the close of thisfirst expansion period and the end of the nineteenth century stil I remain:a two-story, brick warehouse on Conant Street, piit .1.9 sometime betweencircular res ervotr, roughly 201’ in1887 and 1895; and a stone-lined,diameter, constructed on the site of Bailey’s Pond in the southern endci the complex during this period.The most notableperiod are:survivingstructuresfrom the second major buildingMills 6 and 7 1919,a pair of similar 4-story mills of brick-pier‘struction with flat roofs and crenelated exterior towers;Recreation Building 1921,a large two-story stuccoed buildign laterconverted to a department store and now rehabilitatedin connection withconstructionofanadjacentthe131-unit elderly housing tower Robinson,Green, Beretta, architects;New BleacheryCarpenter Street;1922,a 2-story,flat-roofedbrick buildingfronting.Finishing Mill 1923a 2-story, flat-roofedCentral Falls portion of the site; andbrickbuildingin thePower Plant by 1917a 3-story, bri ck power plant now heavily remodeled off Clay Street in Central Falls which was presumably built togenerate power for the comp lex’s new twen tieth -century mills,in additi onto these ma j or hu i I di ngs , a wide variety ol smaller, ancillary structuresabout the S i t erema in scatteredExterioralterationsto Mills2 and 3 have been considerable;SeeContinuationSheet 1110the

NPS Form 10-900-a3-8 2United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceI 0-No 1024-0018Exp10-31-84For NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheet0MBItem number7-receiveddate enteredPageo t hi’ r ma or mi II htiildings have survived with relativelyfew exteriorchanges.Among the non -in ill buildings , the powerhouse building has beenext ens-i v ely remodeled and its soaring round -headed windows are now filledin with concrete block.The 1921 Recreation Building has -been gutted andenlarge d, but is now rehabilitatedas housing, following Rhode IslandHi stori cal Preservation Commission guidelines.Only two buildings-inthecomplex are known to have ever been demolished, and the site as a wholestill r e t a in 5 the look and the feel of a complete, turn-of-the-centuryt cx tile p lan t of enormous proportions.Tnventory of ContributingStructuresContribut ing buildings are def med as the mills and mill-relatedbuildings constructed by the Conant and CoatsClark Companies in thelast half of the 19th and the first decades of the 20th centuries.Noncontributing buildings are defined as those constructed later than theperiod of significance1868-1923 or not directly related to the millingoperations of the Conant and CoatsClark Companies.Several and liarystructures are scattered throughout the complex:four corrugated metalsheds, two concrete-blockgarages, a metal water tank, and ri smallconc re t C I 1 o c k pumphouse.There are minor structures of littleimportanceto the compl cx as a whole.They are not listed as contributing as theynor even datedcannot he da ted positively to the period of significance,with assurance to pre-1933; their importance is not great enough to meetthe test of exceptional significancerequired for post-1933 buildingsunder the fifty-yearrule.-Mill 2 1869-70Four story brick mill with monitor-over-hiproof andmansard end towersnow the core of a la rger building created by multiplelate 19th-centuryadditions:a 4-story addition on the Pine Street sidei880 ; a brigade room; a boiler hduse, and an engine room on the northside; and the 1877 dyehouse on the west side.Old Bleachery 1870:A 1-storymounted by a raised gable.brickbleacheryMill 3 1872Three-story brick millonly with a sl ightly pit ched gable roolater additions include a late- lYth-cenon the west end a picker house, boilernorth side.Miii 4 1875:Four-story brick millmansarded end towers ; a picker house,attached to the north side.whose hip roof is suroriginallyused for spinningf and a mansard central tower;tury and early 20th-century sectionroom, and engine room are on thewith nearly flat, gabled roof andboiler house, and engine room areSee Coilt I ntiat ion Sheet. 1/ II

NPSForm 10-900-a0MB No.1024-0018Exp- 10-31-843-82United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor NJ’S use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheetOldMill 5engine7Item le-rooFedto the west end oF Nil!receivedPagebrickwith corbeledbuilding2.1881:FouT-story brick mill similar to Miii 4; boilerroom, and picker house are attached to the west side.house,New Office between 1880 and 1882:Two-story, hip-roofed, brick officebuilding; there is a large eaTiy-ZOth-century addition on the north end.Box Shop between 1870 and 1882 :Two-story brick building set justsouthwest of Mill 2; the southern addition between 1887 and 1895 wasused as a paint shop.Storehouses 3 and 4, between 1880 and 1882; 5 and 6 between 1880 and1887:A long row of single-story,gable-roofed,brick storehouses.Shop between 1882 and 1887:between Mill 3 and Mill STwo-story brickshop building,Carpenter Shop 1868-69? or later in the 19th century:frame carpenter shop building; this may be the originalbuilding moved to a new site.locatedA small woodConamit mill-Warehouse betweenConant Street.-1887 and 1895:Two-storybrick warehouse,set onReservoir between 1887 and 1895:A stone-lined circular reservoir,c. 200 feet in diameter, constructed on the site of Bailey’s Pond.Mill 6 1919:and crenelatedFour-story mill,exterior tower.Miii 7 1919:and crenelatedFour-story mill,exterior tower.brick-pierconstructionwith flatroofbrick-pierconstructionwith fiatroof-Recreation Building 1921:Large, 2-story stuccoed building, now rehabilitatedas part of the construction of an adjacent hut not nominatedelderly housing tower.New BleacheryStreet.1922 o-story,flat-roofed-Power Plantbybuildingfronting1917 :Three-story,brickbrick building.on Rand-power plant;-itssash wasa-Carpenter-See ContinuationSheet -111 2

NPS Form 10-900-a3-820MB No.1024-0018E.p. 10-31-84United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination FormContinuation sheetreceiveddate enteredItem number12Page12a I tered when the attached 4-story apartment btn 1 ding c. 197-5 was built; thepower plant was constructed to generate power Por the complex’s 20thcentury mills.Gatehouseearly20th century:One-story,hip-roofed,brickgatehouse.Shop early 20th century:Two-story red brick mill with a shallowgabled roof; attached by overhead passage to the Old Dyehouse and theBox Shop.NON-CONTRIBUTiNG STRUCTURESFour-story, concrete block, flat-roofedApartment Building c. 1975:UI pai’tmefl t house, attach ed to the east end of the Power Plant.PER IOU:1800-1899,1900Architecture;lnd ustry; Inventions; Sociai/liuma n i tar ian1868, 1870, 1872, i875, 1877, 1881, 1882, 1919, 1921,SPEC I PlC DATES:1922, 1923ARCHITECT:UnknownAREAS OF SIGN I F ICANCE:SI GNIFICANCE:The former Conant Threat/CoatsClark mill complex is archi tecturaiiysignificantas one of the most extens ive and well-preservedtexti le millcomplexes in Rhode island.Historica lly, the Pawtucket plant was significant nationally,and even internation ally, as a key element in the internat iona I thread trust dominated by .1P. Coats.Locally, the ope rat -ionwas for many decades the largest emp loyer in the City of Pawtucket andthe largest textile establishmentin the entire Blackstone Valley.The Conant Thread Company of Pawtucket was founded in 1868 byHe zekiah Conant, a talented inventor who had worked out several majorimprovements in thread winding and d ressing.in 1869, Conant broughthis fledgling company into formal ai liance with the large British threadmanufacturer, J.P. Coats later,CoatsClark of Paisley, Scotland.Under the terms of this alliance,Co nant agreed to produce Coats’ ceiebrated six-cord spool-cotton thread in a vast new steam-powered mill comWith the construction of Mills 2-5 inplex to be built in Pawtucket.the foi lowing dacade, Conant Thread rapidly developed into a maj orAmerican thread producer and a key e I emen-t in the Coats -dominated threadorganization of thread producers who combinedtrust, an internationalSe.e Con t i ntia t ion Sheet13

NPSForm 10-900-a0MB-No. 1024-0018Exp- 10-31-843-82United States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceFor NPS use onlyNational Register of Historic PlacesInventory-Nomination Formrece iweddale entered-Continuation sheetto control-item number.the pricesand availability7PaqeI3of thread.Conant Thread was for many years the largest employer in Pawtucket.No fewerthan 14 00 people were employed here as early- as 1876, andthe total had reached 2500 by 1917.At that time, the mills were running105,000 spindles and the Pine Street plant was the largest industrialcomplex in Pawtucket while the-

-Pawtucket Congregational Church, 2-40 Walcott Street, entered. September 18, 1978 Pawtucket Post Office, 56 High Street, entered April 30, 1976 Pitcher-Goff House, 56 Walcott Street, entered June 24, 1976 Deborah Cook Sayles Public Library, 13 Summer Street, entered-December 6, 1975 Slater Park Historic District, Armistice Boulevard, entered

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