Winthrop Mills Company

149-151 Main St., Winthrop, Maine. County/parish: Kennebec.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 08, 2014. NRIS 14000835.

5 contributing buildings. 3 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Carleton Woolen Mills

From Wikipedia:

Winthrop Mills Company

The Winthrop Mills Company is a historic textile mill complex at 149-151 Main Street in Winthrop, Maine. Developed mainly between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, it was the nation's largest manufacturer of woolen blankets for many years, and a major local employer for about 150 years. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

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