Clarke Mills
Also known as Vanity Fair Mills; Vanity Fair Intimates Plant #14
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Clarke Mills
Clarke Mills, at 301 W. Church St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 1998. The Register lists it for its architecture and industry, at the local level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 19 other Alabama listings. It was listed as part of Clarke County MPS. The listing covers 5 acres.
What it isFactory in Alabama, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 34 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
301 W. Church St., Jackson · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
Memories of Clarke Mills
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Questions about Clarke Mills
Is Clarke Mills on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 1998 (Register number 98000411).
Is Clarke Mills a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Clarke Mills?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Clarke Mills?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 34 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77835025 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.