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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Wilkinson Mill

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A landmark on Roosevelt Ave, in the middle of things: 293 places within a five-minute walk. One of 49 history & landmarks in Pawtucket.

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On the National Register since 1966

Old Slater Mill

Old Slater Mill

Old Slater Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 13, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its industry and invention at the national level. The district takes in 3 historic buildings.

The Slater Mill is a historic water-powered textile mill complex on the banks of the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, modeled after cotton spinning mills first established in England. It is the first water-powered cotton spinning mill in America to use the Arkwright system of cotton spinning as developed by Richard Arkwright.

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293 places within a five-minute walk of Wilkinson Mill.

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67 Roosevelt Ave

The nearest neighbor is Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, 1 min walk away.

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Address67 Roosevelt Ave · 02860
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67 Roosevelt Ave
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(401) 725-8638
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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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