P. Robinson Fur Cutting Company
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P. Robinson Fur Cutting Company | |
Location | Oil Mill Road, Danbury, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°23′26″N 73°27′51″W / 41.39056°N 73.46417°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82000998[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1982 |
The P. Robinson Fur Cutting Company is a historic industrial building on Oil Mill Road in Danbury, Connecticut. Also known as the Oil Mill Road building, it is a large multi-section 4-1/2 story brick structure set on the banks of the Still River. Built in stages over the last two decades of the 19th century, it is the last surviving industrial building associated with the fur-cutting and felt-making elements of the hatting industry which dominated Danbury's economy for many years.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 30, 1982.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for P. Robinson Fur Cutting Company". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
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Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Danbury, Connecticut
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- Colonial Revival architecture in Connecticut
- Buildings and structures completed in 1884
- National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Connecticut Registered Historic Place stubs