Bristol Industrial Historic District facts for kids
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Bristol Industrial Historic District
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Building in Bristol Industrial Historic District, November 2010
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 Location in Pennsylvania
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Pennsylvania Canal, Jefferson Ave., Canal St., Pennsylvania RR, & Beaver St., Bristol, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 13.8 acres (5.6 ha) |
| Built | 1868 |
| Built by | Bristol Improvement Co.; Heacock & Hokanson |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002016 |
| Added to NRHP | November 16, 1987 |
Bristol Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses nine contributing buildings in a wholly industrial area of Bristol. It includes the Keystone Mill (1877, 1903), Star Mill (1880), Wilson & Fenimore Walpaper Factory (1882), and Peirce and William Planing Mill (1891). The district includes the separately listed Grundy Mill Complex and formerly listed Bristol Carpet Mills. A number of the buildings were constructed by the Bristol Improvement Company between 1876 and 1885.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
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