Proximity Print Works Explained

Proximity Print Works
Coordinates:36.1011°N -79.7722°W
Architecture:Art Deco
Added:December 1, 2014
Refnum:14000986[1]

The Proximity Print Works, also known as Cone Finishing Plant, is a historic textile mill complex located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The complex includes nine contributing buildings, two contributing structures, and one contributing object. It is a large, brick, roughly rectangular collection of industrial buildings constructed in multiple stages beginning in 1913. It is notable as the first textile printery in the South. The mill remained in operation until 1977.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-12-12. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/01/14 through 12/05/14. National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cynthia de Miranda and Jennifer Martin. Proximity Print Works. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . July 2014 . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.