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Valley Queen Mill
Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Valley Queen Mill

Also known as Original Bradford Soap Works

On the National Register since 198442 years
19th Century Textile MillListed 1984West Warwick

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Valley Queen Mill

Valley Queen Mill, at 700 Providence St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 19, 1984. It was among the first 5 of West Warwick’s 10 listings. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 3.4 acres.

What it isHistoric mill in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. 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 · 55 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

700 Providence St., West Warwick · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Valley Queen MillStart here
  2. 2Royal Mill ComplexRomanesque · 0.2 mi on
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11 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Valley Queen Mill

Is Valley Queen Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 19, 1984 (Register number 84001880).

Is Valley Queen Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Rhode Island has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. Nathanael Greene Homestead, 2.1 miles away.

Can you visit Valley Queen 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 Valley Queen 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 41374891 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.