Bigelow Carpet Mill
Also known as The Old Mill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bigelow Carpet Mill
Bigelow Carpet Mill, at Union and High Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 22, 1978: the first place in Clinton to be listed. Only 590 of Massachusetts’s 4,457 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, architecture and invention, at the local level. The listing covers 9.5 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 55 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Union and High Sts., Clinton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Bigelow Carpet Mill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Bigelow Carpet Mill
Is Bigelow Carpet Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 22, 1978 (Register number 78000467).
Is Bigelow Carpet Mill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is First Church of Christ, Lancaster, 2.9 miles away.
Can you visit Bigelow Carpet Mill?
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 Bigelow Carpet Mill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 55 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 63797438 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.