Area less than one acre Added to NRHP 12 May 2009 | NRHP Reference # 09000303 | |
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Built 1845 (172 years ago) (1845) | ||
The Industrial Complex at 221 McKibbin Street is an American historic industrial complex, located in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York.
Description and history
The complex consists of ten interconnected structures built between about 1845 and 1951. The most prominent building is the three-story brick spinning house of the H. Lawrence & Sons Rope Works, built before 1870. In addition to rope manufacturers, the complex had cardboard manufacturers, glass making, knitting, silk weaving, and wood working.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
References
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