Rock Hill Cotton Factory

Rock Hill Cotton Factory, also known as Plej's Textile Mill Outlets, Ostrow Textile Mill, and Fewell Cotton Warehouse, is a historic textile mill complex located at Rock Hill, South Carolina. The mill was built in 1881, and is a two-story, 12 bay by 16 bay, brick factory. It features a three-story tower at the main entrance. A number of additions have been made to the building. The Fewell Cotton Warehouse is a one-story, brick and wood frame warehouse built before 1894.[2][3][4]

Rock Hill Cotton Factory
Rock Hill Cotton Factory, March 2012
Rock Hill Cotton Factory is located in South Carolina
Rock Hill Cotton Factory
Rock Hill Cotton Factory is located in the United States
Rock Hill Cotton Factory
Location215 Chatham St. and 130 W. White St., Rock Hill, South Carolina
Coordinates34°55′42″N 81°1′39″W / 34.92833°N 81.02750°W / 34.92833; -81.02750
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1881 (1881), 1909
Built byHoller, Capt. A.D.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPSRock Hill MPS
NRHP reference No.92000658, 08000156 (Boundary Increase)[1]
Added to NRHPJune 10, 1992, March 6, 2008 (Boundary Increase)

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, with a boundary increase in 2008.[1] The building is now used as a retail and office place known as the Cotton Factory Plaza.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Gettys, Paul M. (September 1990). "Rock Hill Cotton Factory" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ^ Gettys, Paul M. (January 2008). "Rock Hill Cotton Factory (Boundary Increase)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  4. ^ "Rock Hill Cotton Factory, York County (215 Chatham St., Rock Hill)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
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