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Henry River Mill Village textile town
Ghost town Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Buttons and buckles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: Wheat cents, Buffalo nickels, Mercury dimes, bottles.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Unknown (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1904 to late 1960s cotton yarn mill village
A planned mill village laid out in 1904 with a concrete dam, a three-story brick mill, about 35 worker cottages and a company store. The mill grew to 12,000 spindles making fine yarn for lace and shut down in the late 1960s.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
decaying buildings, river gorge
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