Jenckes Spinning Company

Weeden, Barton, Pine, Lily Pond & Conant Sts., Pawtucket, Rhode Island. County/parish: Providence.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 25, 2018. NRIS 100002059.

7 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • E. Jenckes Manufacturing Company
  • Manville-Jenckes Company

From Wikipedia:

Jenckes Spinning Company

The Jenckes Spinning Company is a historic textile factory complex in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Located on Conant and Weeden Streets, the complex was developed between 1883 and 1919, and was home to the city's largest employer in the 1910s, producing cotton fabric and fabric for use in automotive tires until 1933. The factory complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

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