Английская Википедия:Exposition Cotton Mills
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The Exposition Cotton Mills were cotton mills located in what is now the West Midtown area of Atlanta at the upper end of the Marietta Street Artery, an area rich with industrial heritage architecture. They were built on what had been Oglethorpe Park for the International Cotton Exposition of 1881 and were demolished in 1952. A warehouse and distribution center now occupy the site.
According to Atlanta historian Franklin Garrett, the success of the mills was "immediate," had been "continuous," and "had much to do with the growth of the cotton-million industry in the South... turning out more than Шаблон:Convert of yarn a month and weaving more than Шаблон:Convert of cloth per month.[1]
The original address was 794 West Marietta Street, but has since changed to 841 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. (formerly Ashby Street) NW.
See also
- Evan Howell, one of the founders
- Fiddlin' John Carson, one-time worker at Exposition Cotton Mills who became a well-known musician later
References
External links
- Photos of Exposition Cotton Mills at Atlanta History Center site
- Exposition Cotton Mills, Marietta Street Artery
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- Demolished buildings and structures in Atlanta
- Industrial landmarks in Atlanta
- Industrial buildings completed in 1881
- Buildings and structures demolished in 1952
- World's fair architecture in the United States
- 1881 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
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