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Crompton Loom Works

A landmark on Green St, in the middle of things: 306 places within a five-minute walk. One of 184 history & landmarks in Worcester.

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On the National Register since 1980

Crompton Loom Works

Crompton Loom Works

Crompton Loom Works was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1980. It is significant for its industry, architecture and invention at the state level. Its architecture is described as Italianate. It was listed as part of Worcester MRA.

The Crompton Loom Works is an historic industrial complex of the Crompton Corporation at 132-142 Green Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The factory manufactured looms for textile factories. With its original portion dating to 1860, the complex is one of the oldest surviving industrial sites in the city. The facility was established by George Crompton, whose father William had invented the first power loom for w…

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Industrial CompanyCommercial Industrial
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306 places within a five-minute walk of Crompton Loom Works.

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132-142 Green St

The nearest neighbor is Crompton Collective, 1 min walk away.

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Address132-142 Green St · 01604
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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