West Brothers Knitting Company
West Brothers Knitting Company | |
| Location | 700-710 Emerson Ave., Syracuse, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°03′18″N 76°11′26″W / 43.05500°N 76.19056°W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1906-1907, 1945, 1958 |
| Architect | Wright, Gordon A. |
| MPS | Industrial Resources of the City of Syracuse MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000582[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 10, 2014 |
West Brothers Knitting Company is a historic knitting mill located in the Westside neighborhood of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. West Brothers was built in 1906–1907, and is a three-story, 20 bay by 6 bay, red brick mill building with a raised basement. It is of standard mill construction. The front facade features a three-bay, four-story elevator tower. The West Knitting Corporation moved to Wadesboro, North Carolina in 1928. The mill later housed a corrugated paper container manufacturer, the Gray Brothers Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Company, and most recently a manufacturer of a wide variety of air filters.[2]: 5, 7–9
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/08/14 through 9/12/14. National Park Service. September 19, 2014.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes Cynthia Carrington Carter (April 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: West Brothers Knitting Company" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. See also: "Accompanying photos".