Borden Manufacturing Company
Borden Manufacturing Company | |
![]() Southern part of the complex | |
Location | 800 and 801 N. William St., Goldsboro, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°23′34″N 77°59′21″W / 35.39278°N 77.98917°W |
Area | 11.8 acres (4.8 ha) |
Built | 1892 | , 1900, 1904
Architect | Rose, David J., |
Architectural style | Italianate, Slow burn construction |
NRHP reference No. | 04001583[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 2, 2005 |
Borden Manufacturing Company, also known as Goldsboro Cotton Mills and Wayne Cotton Mills, is a historic factory complex located at Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina. The complex includes the Goldsboro Cotton Mills (1892), Goldsboro Smokestack (1905), Goldsboro Boiler Room (c. 1940), Borden-Goldsboro Pedestrian Bridge (c. 1940), Borden Manufacturing Company (1900), Borden Water Tank (c. 1930), Borden Auto Garage (c. 1915), Borden Reservoir (c. 1900), Borden Reservoir Pump House (c. 1920), Borden Railroad Siding Tracks (c. 1900), Borden Conditioning Room (c. 1915), and Borden Storage Building (c. 1920). The Goldsboro Cotton Mills is a two-story, 16 bays long, gable-front, brick building with Italianate style detailing. It features a central three-story square tower, three bays in width.[2]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Sarah Woodard (September 2004). "Borden Manufacturing Company" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
- Goldsboro, North Carolina
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Italianate architecture in North Carolina
- Industrial buildings completed in 1892
- Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs