Eagle Cotton Mill, 108 St Michael`s Ave Madison, Jefferson County, IN
The Eagle Cotton Mill was a leading producer of cotton twine and yardage in Madison during the late nineteenth century. This is the most extensive example of a nineteenth-century industrial complex surviving from the days when Madison was a prospering waterfront trade center on the Ohio River. The Cotton Mill`s principal proprietors, the Richard Johnson family, were locally prominent citizens involved in several of Madison`s large-scale industrial and banking operations.
Eagle Cotton Mill, 108 St Michael`s Ave Madison, Jefferson County, IN
The Eagle Cotton Mill was a leading producer of cotton twine and yardage in Madison during the late nineteenth century. This is the most extensive example of a nineteenth-century industrial complex surviving from the days when Madison was a prospering waterfront trade center on the Ohio River. The Cotton Mill`s principal proprietors, the Richard Johnson family, were locally prominent citizens involved in several of Madison`s large-scale industrial and banking operations.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
