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Mills Mill

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Mills Mill was a textile mill in Greenville, South Carolina (1897-1978) that in the 21st century was converted into loft-style condominia. [1]

25 relations: Bed sheet, Company store, Condominium, Corbel, Cotton mill, Great Depression, Greenville Health System, Greenville, South Carolina, Heart pine, Henderson County, North Carolina, Herringbone (cloth), Interstate 185 (South Carolina), Landscape architect, Loft, Mill conversion, Mill town, National Register of Historic Places, Paternalism, Piedmont (United States), Satin, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Spindle (textiles), Textile workers strike (1934), Twill, YMCA.

Bed sheet

A sheet is a rectangular piece of cloth used as bedding, being placed immediately below or above bed occupants.

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Company store

A company store is a retail store selling a limited range of food, clothing and daily necessities to employees of a company.

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Condominium

A condominium, often shortened to condo, is a type of real estate divided into several units that are each separately owned, surrounded by common areas jointly owned.

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Corbel

In architecture a corbel is a structural piece of stone, wood or metal jutting from a wall to carry a superincumbent weight, a type of bracket.

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Cotton mill

A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Greenville Health System

Greenville Health System (GHS) is a private not-for-profit entity involved in clinical care, education and research.

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Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville (locally) is the largest city in and the seat of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Heart pine

Heart Pine refers to the heartwood of the pine tree, which is the non-living center of the tree trunk, while the sapwood is the outer living layer which transports nutrients.

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Henderson County, North Carolina

Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Herringbone (cloth)

Herringbone, also called broken twill weave describes a distinctive V-shaped weaving pattern usually found in twill fabric.

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Interstate 185 (South Carolina)

Interstate 185 (I-185) is a highway located entirely in Greenville County, South Carolina.

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Landscape architect

A landscape architect is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture.

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Loft

A bunk bed loft can be an upper storey or attic in a building, directly under the roof (US usage) or just a storage space under the roof usually accessed by a ladder (British usage).

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Mill conversion

Mill Conversion or mill rehab is a form of adaptive reuse in which a historic mill or industrial factory building is restored or rehabilitated into another use, such as residential housing, retail shops, office, or a mix of these non-industrial elements (mixed-use).

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Mill town

A mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories, usually cotton mills or factories producing textiles.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Paternalism

Paternalism is action limiting a person's or group's liberty or autonomy which is intended to promote their own good.

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Piedmont (United States)

The Piedmont is a plateau region located in the eastern United States.

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Satin

Satin is a weave that typically has a glossy surface and a dull back.

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

Spartanburg is the most populous city in and the seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, and the 12th-largest city by population in the state.

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Spindle (textiles)

A spindle is a straight spike usually made from wood used for spinning, twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn.

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Textile workers strike (1934)

The textile workers' strike of 1934 was the largest strike in the labor history of the United States at the time, involving 400,000 textile workers from New England, the Mid-Atlantic states and the U.S. Southern states, lasting twenty-two days.

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Twill

Twill is a type of textile weave with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs (in contrast with a satin and plain weave).

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YMCA

The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), often simply called the Y, is a worldwide organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 58 million beneficiaries from 125 national associations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mills_Mill

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