L. S. Starrett Company

L. S. Starrett Company

L. S. Starrett Company is an American toolmakers, founded by Leroy S. Starrett (1836-1922) in Athol, Massachusetts. The company patented such items as the sliding combination square, bench vises, and a shoe hook fastener. They make precision steel rules and tapes, calipers, and micrometers, among many other things.

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* [http://www.starrett.com/ Company home page]


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