Armstrong Knitting Factory

Armstrong Knitting Factory is a historic silk mill located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1889, and is a two-story, 11 bay, rectangular brick building with a low hipped roof. It has a central entrance tower with a mansard roof in the Second Empire style.[3]

Armstrong Knitting Factory
Location700 Harris St., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°2′8″N 78°29′4″W
Area3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1889 (1889)
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPSCharlottesville MRA
NRHP reference No.82001798[1]
VLR No.104-0242
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 21, 1982
Designated VLROctober 20, 1981 [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. unknown. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Armstrong Knitting Factory" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-17. and Accompanying photo


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