National Register of Historic Places

Belmont Hosiery Mill

Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina
Listed
September 15, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
02000987

About this property

Belmont Hosiery Mill was a historic textile mill building located at Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina. The original section was built in 1945–1946, and was a two-story-on-basement brick mill building. In 1952, a two-bay-deep, two-story-on basement addition was built and in 1958, a two-story-on-basement rectangular addition was built and features Art Moderne detailing. In 1969, a roughly U-shaped two-story-on-basement addition was built at the rear of the mill. A small one-story loading dock addition completed around 1998.

Location

608 S. Main St.
Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina
35.23760, -81.04815

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000987. It was listed on September 15, 2002.

Categories

INDUSTRY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Belmont Abbey Cathedral
Civil War
1.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of McIntyre Farm (Charlotte area)
1780Revolutionary War
11.6 mi
Confederate Destruction of Charlotte Mint
1865Civil War
11.6 mi
Battle of Charlotte
1780Revolutionary War
11.6 mi
Skirmish at McCowan's Ford
1781Revolutionary War
12.9 mi
Battle of McCowan's Ford
1781Revolutionary War
14 mi

Questions about this property

When was Belmont Hosiery Mill listed on the National Register?

Belmont Hosiery Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Belmont Hosiery Mill?

Belmont Hosiery Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Belmont Hosiery Mill?

The period of significance for Belmont Hosiery Mill is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1945.

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