Blakeslee Forging Company, Southington

Name: Blakeslee Forging Company
Address: Southington, United States

#17 among attractions in Southington

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The Blakeslee Forging Company is a historic industrial complex at 100 West Main Street in the Plantsville area of Southington, Connecticut. The surviving six buildings, dating to about 1910 or later, were developed for a company founded in 1877 that specialized in drop forging. The buildings are well preserved structures typifying industrial buildings found in Southington from that era. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ()

Built: 1912 (112 years ago)Coordinates: 41°35'12"N, 72°53'35"W

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Southington United States

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Blakeslee Forging Company – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bradley Barnes Museum, Southington Public Library, Immaculate Conception Parish, Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District.

1.4 miNE
41°36'11"N • 72°52'40"W
Bradley Barnes Museum, Southington
36 min walk • Historical place, Museum
1 miNE
Library
Southington Public Library, Southington
27 min walk • The Southington Public Library is the public library serving Southington, Connecticut. It is located at 255 Main Street in a modern facility erected in 1974.
0.7 miN
Church
Immaculate Conception Parish, Southington
18 min walk • Immaculate Conception Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Southington, Connecticut, United States. Founded on September 19, 1915. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford.
1.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District, Southington
27 min walk • The Meriden Avenue–Oakland Road Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a residential section of Southington, Connecticut, located south of the center of town.
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Southington Center Historic District, Southington
36 min walk • The Southington Center Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places district covering a major portion of the center of Southington, Connecticut.
~1420 ftN
Town, Neighbourhood
Plantsville, Southington
7 min walk • Plantsville is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut. It is centered at the merger between South Main Street and West Main Street.