Klots Throwing Company Mill Explained

Klots Throwing Company Mill
Nearest City:917 Gay St., Cumberland, Maryland
Coordinates:39.6429°N -78.7606°W
Architect:Lansing C. Holden
Architecture:Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Added:January 27, 2010
Refnum:09001282

Klots Throwing Company Mill is a historic silk mill located at Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1902–1903, and is a long two-story brick building with double-gable roofs and paired stepped parapets. An addition was built in 1909. It was operated by Gentex Corporation and closed in 1972. The building was subsequently used for storage. From 1988 until 2002, the north end of the building housed the Western Maryland Food Bank. The building will be converted to loft apartments.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Klots Throwing Company Mill. April 2008. 2016-01-01 . Ashley Neville and John Salmon . Maryland Historical Trust.