French Worsted Company Mill Historic District

French Worsted Company Mill Historic District

Infobox_nrhp | name =French Worsted Company Mill Historic District
nrhp_type = hd


caption =
nearest_city= Woonsocket, Rhode Island
locmapin = Rhode Island
area =
built =1906-1939
architect= Walter Fontaine
architecture=
added = May 21, 2008
governing_body = Local
refnum=cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

French Worsted Company Mill Historic District in an historic district at 153 Hamlet Avenue in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

The district features a mill complex constructed between 1906 and 1939 with the backing of Woonsocket politician Aram Pothier, who convinced French investors to support the mill. The mill district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 2008.cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

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