Area 20 acres (8.1 ha) Added to NRHP July 28, 1988 | NRHP Reference # 88001214 | |
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Location 4001-4041 Ridge Ave.; 3502-3530 Scott's La., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Architect Lockwood, Greene & Co.; Et al. | ||
Dobson Mills is a historic industrial complex and national historic district located in the Hunting Park Industrial Area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 19 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures. They were built between 1858 and 1928, and are primarily of heavy timber frame construction with load bearing masonry walls. They range from two to five-stories in height. The complex included blanket, overcoat, and wool yarn production facilities, a carpet mill, and plush mill.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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