Ormsby-Laughlin Textile Companies Mill Explained

Ormsby-Laughlin Textile Companies Mill
Location:31 Mohawk Ave., Waterford, New York
Coordinates:42.7883°N -73.6833°W
Built:1894
Architect:Breault, Medard
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:March 20, 1986
Refnum:86000470

Ormsby-Laughlin Textile Companies Mill is a historic textile mill located at Waterford in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1894 and is a -story, Romanesque Revival style, brick industrial building with a gable roof. It features a -story tower at the center of the front facade. The rear elevation features a 5-story elevator tower and a 100-foot-square brick smokestack attached to a 1-story wing. It is the only surviving factory associated with the major industrial community known as Dial City.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ormsby-Laughlin Textile Companies Mill. May 1985. 2010-12-12 . Lucy Breyer. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying eight photos.