Alexander Smith Carpet Mills Historic District

Yonkers mayor mike spano joined the owners of the historic alexander smith carpet mills property and local artists to announce their proposal of the carpet mills arts district cmad in yonkers.

Alexander smith carpet mills historic district. They were developed between 1871 and 1930 in the vicinity of northeastern getty square along the banks of the saw mill river. List of members elect of the united states house of representatives who never took their seats. The section at left is the oldest surviving mill building dating to 1871. 40 56 34 8 n 73 53 02 4 w.

Roughly bounded by saw mill river rd orchard st lake and ashburton aves. In the 19th century the mills became one of the largest carpet manufacturers in the new york city metropolitan area united states world. This mill was used for spinning and printing. Smith alexander carpet mills historic district.

The alexander smith carpet mills historic district is a national historic district located at yonkers westchester county new york it includes 85 contributing buildings. Yonkers more than six months after a fire severely damaged one of the former alexander smith carpet mills buildings little has been done to secure the historic structure. For the first time owners representing over 1 5 million square feet of the historic carpet mills have partnered with the city of yonkers to create an arts district. Media in category alexander smith carpet mills the following 2 files are in this category out of 2 total.

National register information system id. It encompasses 19 stylistically varied mill buildings and six rows of workers housing. The worsted yarn mill. Image from yonkers village history website the area included in the master plan redevelopment the urban renewal and the brownfield opportunity is all the same.

The alexander smith carpet mills historic district in yonkers was established in 1983 and contains many of the buildings that made up the factory and offices before the company moved out of new york. It encompasses 19 stylistically varied mill buildings and six rows of workers housing. They were developed between 1871 and 1930 in the vicinity of northeastern getty square along the banks of the saw mill river. Alexander smith carpet mills historic district.

The alexander smith carpet mills historic district is a national historic district located at yonkers westchester county new york it includes 85 contributing buildings. The alexander smith and sons carpet company complex comprises what is perhaps the largest intact mill site in the hudson valley. It is approximately 112 acres of waterfront. Place listed on the national register of historic places.