Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Mills Historic District

Roughly bounded by Lafayette St., Hartford Ave., Alden Ave., Pleasant, High, Spring, South and Prospect Sts., Enfield, Connecticut. County/parish: Hartford.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 25, 1994. NRIS 94001382.

256 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Mills

From Wikipedia:

Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Mills Historic District

The Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Mills Historic District encompasses a company-built factory and residential area in the Thompsonville area of Enfield, Connecticut, United States. In addition to the former factory buildings of the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Mills, the district includes more than 150 housing units constructed by the company between approximately 1830 and 1920. It is roughly bounded by Lafayette Street and Alden Avenue to the north, Hartford Avenue and Lincoln Street to the east, High Street to the south, and River Street to the west. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132354190