WORCESTER / Mapleville / North Smithfield / Burrillville / Leicester / Boston / Uxbridge / Greenville / Woonsocket / Nasonville / Providence / Millville / New York City / Windsor / Lincoln / Slatersville / /
Company
RI Rt. / Stillwater Company / Harrisville / Blackstone River / Rhodesville / Andrew Harris / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Person Travel / Natural Disaster / M&A / /
Facility
Canal Heritage State Park / MILL DAM AND FALLS Standing / STILLWATER WORSTED MILL COMPLEX The bridge / Chapel Street / Worcester Historical Museum / MILL HOUSES Like / Town Office building / Burrillville Town Hall / Visitors Center / Harrisville Dam / Jesse N. Smith Library / Rhode Island Historical Society's Museum of Work / Shuttle Inn / Jessie N. Smith Library / Brown University / Jesse N. Smith Public Library / Ninth District Court building / National Heritage Corridor Visitors Center / Central Hotel / /
IndustryTerm
manufacturing centers / brother-in-law / mill site / century manufacturing / brilliant white paint / /
NaturalFeature
Wallum Lake / Narragansett Bay / Chepachet River / Clear River / Nipmuck River / Branch River / Falls Pawtucket East Providence / Blackstone Valley / /
Organization
Town Office / Brown University / Catholic Church / Heritage Corridor Commission / Burrillville Historic and Preservation Society / Harrisville Grammar School / Blackstone Valley Tourism Council / Baptist Church / United States Senate / Congress / Visitors Center / National Park Service / federal government / Rhode Island Historical Society / National Heritage Corridor Visitors Center / Ninth District Court / Post Office / /
Person
Ernest Tinkham / James Burrill / Jr. / Job Steere / Austin T. Levy / Patricia Merhtens / Jack Stafford / POND OVERLOOK / William Rhodes / Adolph Sück / William Tinkham / Jesse N. Smith / John H. Chafee / / /
DIRECTIONS Tinkham’s mills increased production during the Civil War economic boom, the need for a stable labor force residing within walking distance to the workplace grew also. Therefore, the company bore the respon