Location in Connecticut | |
Thread | |
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Alternative names | Jillson Mills, American Thread Company Willimantic Mills |
Ring spinning | |
Current status | Mixed usage |
Structural system | Stone |
Location | Willimantic, Connecticut, United States |
Serving railway | New York and New England Railroad |
Owner | Jillson Brothers |
Further ownership |
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Coordinates | 41°42′40″N 72°12′16″W / 41.7110°N 72.2045°W |
Construction | |
Built | First Building: 1824, Current Building: 1880/1910 |
Employees | 3,500 |
Demolished | Mill #03, 1990's; Chimney, 2012-2014; Mill #4, 1995 (fire) |
Floor count | 5 |
Floor area | 221,000 square feet (20,500 m2) |
American Thread Company | |
Architect | Marston, Phineas F. |
MPS | Eastern Connecticut Mills MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 14000434 |
Added to NRHP | July 30, 2014 |
The Jillson Mills (Officially known as the Willimantic Linen Company Mill Complex) is a mill complex in Willimantic, Connecticut. The mills produced cotton thread throughout the lifespan of the operation of the mill.[1]