History of Mount Vernon Mills
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Description: The history of the Mount Vernon cotton textile mills in Baltimore, Maryland, originally constructed as flour and grist mills in 1810 and converted to cotton duck fabric manufacturing in the 1830's, and in continuous operation at the present.
Setting Sail...History of Mount Vernon | Mount Vernon Mills » Setting Sail...History of Mount Vernon Setting Sail...History of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon traces its origin to the Jones Falls area in what is now Baltimore, Maryland. Several flour or grist mills were built there around 1810, and by the 1830s, many of the mills were being converted into cotton duck manufacturing operations. One such mill, when it was converted in 1847, was named “Mount Vernon Mill No. 1.†This mill, together with several others in the area, would soon become the Mount Vernon Company, a leading maker of quality cotton duck cloth for sails for clipper ships and canvas cloth for tents..Â
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