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Dortch Stove Works

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under Dortch were the Royal Line, the "Modern as Tomorrow" ranges, and the Pan-American. Throughout the Great Depression, Dortch helped to stabilize the economic landscape of Franklin and the greater Williamson County area by providing steady employment. Dortch was consistently the largest employer in Williamson County: in 1947 it was the only industry in Williamson County to employ 100 or more employees, and in 1949, with a peak of around 450 employees, Dortch was one of the country's largest stove works. The economic impact of Dortch Stove Works and its diversification of Franklin's agrarian economy aligned closely with the development of other towns across the South in the
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In 1929, Allen Manufacturing Company hired Robert & Company, an Atlanta architectural firm, to design their new plant. Construction began in October 1929 and finished in the spring of 1930. Limited production started as early as June 1930. The new plant was fully operational by February 12, 1931, and employed 250 people. At the height of production, Allen Manufacturing Company employed 300 people at their Franklin location, at least 75% of whom were locals, and could produce 65 stoves a day. Notable products of Allen Manufacturing Company were the Allen Parlor Furnace and Allen's Princess Range.
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plant continued to be a major source of employment in Franklin and the greater Williamson County area. Jamison operated out of the Franklin plant until 1991, and with 30 years of manufacturing was the longest running tenant at the plant. In 1991, Jamison's production moved to Tupelo, Mississippi. While Jamison maintained a few offices on the property until 1995, the rest of the plant sat dormant until 1996.
488: 55: 364:. At any given time throughout their 23 years in Franklin, Dortch Stove Works employed between 250-400 workers, reaching a peak of around 450 employees in 1949. O. L. Dortch also announced early in the process that he intended to hire locally as much as possible, encouraging potential employees to move to Franklin and advertising for housing for new employees in the local newspaper. 104: 79: 427:
On November 13, 1997, Dortch Stove Works was entered in the National Register of Historic Places. The listing included nine buildings and structures, six contributing and three non-contributing. The plant was listed under Criteria A for its significance to the commercial and industrial development of
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The plant did not remain inactive long. In December 1932, O. L. Dortch, a prominent Tennessee businessman, purchased what was, at the time, one of the most modern stove manufacturing plants in the country. Dortch purchased the plant and most of the new machinery that Allen had installed for $ 60,000.
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of the site that had been submitted by local businessman Calvin LeHew was accepted. Local news reported that he intended to rehabilitate the plant and convert it into a retail and entertainment center. Renovations on the property, to be known as The Factory at Franklin, began in 1997, with the first
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Dortch Stove Works drove the industrial and economic development of Franklin throughout its tenure. By December 1933, stoves had become the second largest export from Franklin behind flour, which was largely produced by Lillie Mill Flour Company, the county's oldest industry. Popular lines produced
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Dortch Stove Works began as a stove manufacturing plant for Allen Manufacturing Company, then helmed by W. F. Allen. In the late 1920s, Nashville-based Allen Manufacturing Company decided to move its production to Franklin, citing a need for upgraded machinery and Franklin's appealing labor market.
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and skylights that were necessary for venting hot air from the building. Several additions were made by Dortch Stove Works between 1935 – 1940, as well as by Jamison Bedding Company in the early 1960s. Now, the open floor plan of the foundry has been converted into a mixed retail and dining center.
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Five months later, Nashville-based Jamison Bedding Company announced plans to expand into Franklin and solved the problem of the city's idle plant. Jamison leased the property from the city and modified the stove manufacturing plant for the production of upholstered furniture. Under Jamison, the
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However, Allen Manufacturing did not remain in Franklin long. A combination of lawsuits, the high cost of construction, and the looming reality of the Great Depression resulted in Allen Manufacturing Company and the Allen Corporation (formed to sell stocks for the construction of the new plant),
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However, as technology evolved and electricity reached the countryside, the need for wood- and coal- burning stoves dropped. Households moved towards more modern electric appliances, and Dortch lacked diverse enough offerings to weather the drop in demand. In October 1955, it was announced that
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with a 1960s metal addition made by Jamison Bedding, as well as a spacious assembly room with a wood roof, wood support beams, and poured concrete flooring that was likely built between 1935 and 1940. Two buildings that were probably used for storage sit on the east end of the property and were
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likely built around the same time as the assembly room. The former front office building, now a restaurant, was built in 1929 with the rest of the foundry and renovated in 1997. Renovations included the addition of outdoor seating areas on the first and second floors.
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In 2012, the plant was sold to billionaire Brad Kelley, who operated the Factory for nine years, until it was sold to Holladay Properties in 2021. Today, the Factory operates as a mixed retail, dining, and entertainment space.
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businesses opening in January 1998. Completion of the renovation was officially announced on January 18, 2005. During this time, the Factory was home to over 70 tenants.
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Franklin. At the time of its entrance to the National Register, Dortch Stove Works was also entered into the Tennessee Register of Historic Places.
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In 1995, the city began accepting design ideas for the redevelopment of the site. By the summer of 1996, a plan for the
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In March 1933, Dortch Stove Works began operating out of the Franklin plant and quickly became the largest employer in
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Williamson County Historical Society sign for Allen Manufacturing Company, also known as Dortch Stove Works
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Marchese, Amy (January 30, 1998). "1st business in redevelopment of former factory now open".
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Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
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property in Williamson County, Tennessee on the National Register of Historic Places
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declaring bankruptcy in 1932. In late April, Allen Manufacturing Company entered
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Easy, Jim (May 9, 1997). "Census to bring Franklin #3.4 million in revenue".
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The plant could be accessed by road, fronting Franklin Road (also known as
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in 1929. The main body of the plant consists of the large horseshoe shaped
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The Dortch Stove Works plant is an industrial plant that was designed by
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Marchese, Amy (January 6, 1998). "Factory gets on historic register".
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Dortch Stove Works would merge with Magic Chef Corporation of
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Marchese, Amy (June 30, 1997). "Old factory ready to smoke".
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View of the old boiler room, now the Mockingbird Theater
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The most prominent feature of Dortch Stove Works is its
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Watson, Courtney (February 3, 2005). "new & used".
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The water tower at Dortch Stove Works, painted green
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 1737:National Historic Preservation Act 59:Dortch Stove Works, September 2014 14: 765:Keafer, Tori (October 12, 2021). 1883:1933 establishments in Tennessee 1779: 1778: 1767: 813:. September 12, 1929. p. 1. 739:Bartlett, Kerri (July 8, 2017). 706:"More about the big new plant". 510: 498: 486: 474: 462: 450: 438: 102: 95: 77: 70: 1085:"Jamison plant set to expand". 1070:"Franklin stove plant closes". 917:"Sale companies is confirmed". 843:. February 12, 1931. p. 1. 481:Rusty, the recycled factory man 262:The property was listed on the 1690:Federated States of Micronesia 1336:Architectural style categories 255:. Now, the plant is known as 205: 1: 873:. October 9, 1930. p. 1. 111:Show map of the United States 1286:Factory at Franklin web site 517:Jamison Bedding Company sign 16:United States historic place 1873:Shopping malls in Tennessee 828:. 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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Dortch Stove Works is located in Tennessee
Dortch Stove Works is located in the United States
Franklin, Tennessee
35°55′58″N 86°47′36″W / 35.93278°N 86.79333°W / 35.93278; -86.79333
Industrial
97001438

Franklin, Tennessee
Magic Chef Inc.
National Register of Historic Places
contributing buildings
contributing structure
Robert & Company
Atlanta
foundry
clerestory windows
boiler room
water tower
U.S. Route 31
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Franklin Interurban Railway
Williamson County
New South
St. Louis, Missouri
Coca-Cola
Cleveland, Tennessee
adaptive reuse
Williamson County Historical Society sign.

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