Newberry Cotton Mills

Newberry Cotton Mills (HMCXJ)

Location: Newberry, SC 29108 Newberry County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 16.369', W 81° 37.402'

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Newberry Cotton Mills, incorporated in 1882, began operation in 1885. Themill was designed by prominenttextile mill architects Lockwood,Greene, & Co. and was one of thefirst cotton mills in the United Statesoperated by steam power. Z.F. Wright,who served as president 1905 ~ 1947,was responsible for several expansions.Newberry Cotton Mills, which also sponsored the Newberry Concert Band1906 ~ 1968, closed in 1982.
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HM NumberHMCXJ
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Marker Number36-14
Year Placed1997
Placed ByNewberry Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 6:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 442617 N 3792581
Decimal Degrees34.27281667, -81.62336667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 16.369', W 81° 37.402'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 16' 22.14" N, 81° 37' 24.12" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 850-862 Main St, Newberry SC 29108, US
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