Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company
National Register of Historic Places

Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company

Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Listed
October 17, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04000809

About this property

Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company (or Valley Bleachery) is an historic industrial complex located at 46,50,52,60 Valley Street and 80 Delaine Street in Providence, Rhode Island. It consists of 18 small-to-medium-sized brick and stone structures in a parcel 4 acres (1.6 ha) in size, between Valley Street and the Woonasquatucket River. Although most of these buildings were constructed between 1900 and 1920, the oldest building in the complex is a single-story rubble stone…

Location

46,50,52,60 Valley St., 80 Delaine St.
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
41.81865, -71.44143

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 04000809. It was listed on October 17, 2004.

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.

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Nearby Battles

Battle of Cedar Swamp 1676
1676Colonial
0.8 mi
Sacking of Providence (King Philip's War)
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1.5 mi
Attack on Providence Rhode Island 1676
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Questions about this property

When was Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company listed on the National Register?

Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 17, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company?

Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company?

The period of significance for Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1900.

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