About this property
Victory Mills was a historic textile mill building located at Victory in Saratoga County, New York, and was built in 1918 by the American Manufacturing Company. It was a rectangular, five story brick and reinforced concrete building measuring 282 feet (86 m) by 157 feet (48 m), and had about 220,000 square feet (20,000 m2) of space. It featured six tower structures, five for stairs and one holding a water tower, and also operated as a cotton mill until 1929, when operations moved to Guntersville, Alabama. In 1937, it was purchased by the United Board and Carton Corporation, later A.L. Garber / Wheelabrator-Frye, then Clevepak Corporation / Victory Specialty Packaging Company who manufactured folding cartons. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
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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 09001271. It was listed on January 19, 2010.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was Victory Mills listed on the National Register?
Victory Mills was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 19, 2010.
What type of historic resource is Victory Mills?
Victory Mills is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Victory Mills?
The period of significance for Victory Mills is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1918.
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