CROMPTON LOOM WORKS |
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Crompton
Loom Works – 132-142 Green
Street
This factory was built in 1860, for the
manufacture of textiles and looms. It is one of the oldest surviving factory buildings in Worcester. Extended version - Homes of George Crompton and Playwright S.N. Behrman |
Select
the button on the left for the tour. For additional information on this site,
select the Extended Version button. Proceed
to
the corner of Green and Harrison Streets. Turn right on
Harrison
Street. Continue east along Harrison
Street for two blocks
until you reach Water Street. NOTE - Along the way you will
pass
over Harding Street, which follows the route of the Blackstone
Canal. The canal is now buried beneath this street. Once you
have reached Water Street, turn left and walk one block
north.
The brick Hill Envelope Company factory is on the northwest corner. |