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Cedarburg Woolen Co. Worsted Mill

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In 1902, Wittenberg's son and his son-in-law purchased the building and formed the Badger Worsted Company, which combed, spun, dyed and packaged yarn in the building until 1980. During the Great Depression, the company acquired the neighboring
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The mill was constructed next to the Grafton Flour Mill in 1880 at a cost of $ 40,000 to make
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and converted it to worsted yarn production as well. The building was added to the
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decided to expand their production by opening a second mill.
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in 1983, and currently houses shops, offices, and studios.
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At its height, the Grafton mill employed 100 people.
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Cedarburg Woolen Co. Worsted Mill is located in Wisconsin
Grafton, Wisconsin
43°19′03″N 87°56′56″W / 43.31753°N 87.94898°W / 43.31753; -87.94898
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woolen mill
Milwaukee River
Grafton, Wisconsin
Cedarburg Woolen Company
Cedarburg
worsted
Philadelphia
Grafton Flour Mill
National Register of Historic Places
Hilgen and Wittenberg Woolen Mill
"Early history of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin"
cite journal
help
"1350 14TH AVE | Property Record"
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Cedarburg Woolen Co. Worsted Mill"
"Mills of Grafton Thematic Resources"
NRHP
"These Places Are Hardly Run of the Mill"
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