Waterbury Brass Mill | |
Location | Idlewood Ave. in Hamilton Park, Waterbury, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°32′26″N 73°01′04″W / 41.54056°N 73.01778°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1846 |
Built by | Waterbury Brass Company |
NRHP reference No. | 75001943[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 5, 1975 |
The Waterbury Brass Company was an industrial company located in Waterbury, Connecticut. Founded in 1846 by Israel Holmes, it was at its founding the largest maker of rolled brass in the country. The company was folded into the American Brass Company in 1899. Archaeological remains of its manufacturing facility, located in Waterbury's Hamilton Park, were investigated in 1975 and were listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]