Built 1875 NJRHP # 1455 Designated NJRHP June 2, 1978 Area 5 ha | NRHP Reference # 78001764 Designated NHLD June 2, 1978 Opened 1875 Added to NRHP 2 June 1978 | |
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The Clark Thread Company Historic District, located at 900 Passaic Avenue, East Newark, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, is a large mill complex. The company originally started in Newark as an offshoot of the Clark Thread Company of Paisley, Scotland and then expanded into these buildings in 1875. There are 35 buildings on the 13-acre (53,000 m2) block.
The site is now used by a variety of industrial companies.
History
In January 1867, thirty women arrived from England to work at the factory.
References
Clark Thread Company Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA