 view gallery |   North American Rayon Corporation and American Bemberg Corporation
in Iconic Factories In October 1926 American Bemberg began the manufacture of "artificial silk," or rayon, at its new plant in Elizabethton.
posted by:  PersonsMD location: Tennessee date approved: 12/1/2008 last visited: 11/10/2009 |
 view gallery | Osram Sylvania - Sylvania Light Bulbs - Wellsboro, PA in Iconic Factories Manufacturer of Sylvania Lightbulbs, and birthplace of the Ribbon Machine. posted by: fossilgirlerin location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/21/2008 last visited: never |
![Image for [Fmr] NECCO Factory - Cambridge, MA](http://img-stage.geocaching.com/wmstage/waymarking/small/972b4f58-bdbb-49b3-a6df-92357f213320.jpg) view gallery | [Fmr] NECCO Factory - Cambridge, MA in Iconic Factories The factory here built by NECCO was once the world's largest factory entirely for the manufacturing of candy. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/18/2008 last visited: 10/19/2009 |
 view gallery | Kennedy Biscuit (forerunner to Nabisco) Bakery - Cambridge, MA in Iconic Factories The Kennedy Biscuit Factory, now the Kennedy Biscuit Lofts, was where Fig Newtons were introduced and other well known crackers and cookies were made. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/15/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Rayloc - Napa Auto Parts Remanufacturing Plant - Morganfield, KY in Iconic Factories Napa Auto Parts remanufacturing plant located East of Morganfield, Kentucky. posted by: kodiak_62 location: Kentucky date approved: 10/21/2008 last visited: 10/21/2008 |
 view gallery | Schwebels Bread Factory - Tallmadge, OH in Iconic Factories Schwebel's Bakery is a major regional producer of bread and other baked goods that was established in Youngstown, Ohio, in the early 20th century.
posted by:  BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 10/14/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Sunseeker International - Poole Quay, Dorset, UK in Iconic Factories A world renowned factory which produces luxury, motor yachts. posted by: Dragontree location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/1/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Draper Corporation Hopedale, MA in Iconic Factories The Draper Mill on Hopedale Street, at one time the most productive cotton mill in the world. posted by: dremoto location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/1/2008 last visited: 10/20/2008 |
 view gallery | Stanley Woolen Mill in Iconic Factories The site of the Stanley Woolen Mill, originally known as the Central Woolen Mill in Calumet Village. posted by: dremoto location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/23/2008 last visited: 1/8/2012 |
 view gallery | Whitin Machine Works in Iconic Factories The Whitin Machine Works was founded by Paul C. Whitin and his sons in 1831 on the banks of the Mumford River in South Northbridge, Massachusetts. The village of South Northbridge became known as Whitinsville in 1835, in honor of its founder.
The Whitin Machine Works became one of the largest textile machinery companies in the world. Known as The "Shop" to locals, would operate well into the 20th century, long after many of the New England mills had moved South. By 1948, The company was opera posted by: dremoto location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/22/2008 last visited: 9/22/2008 |
 view gallery | Energizer - St. Albans, Vermont in Iconic Factories It just keeps going and going... posted by: Vermontish location: Vermont date approved: 9/18/2008 last visited: 4/30/2014 |
 view gallery | Faygo Sodapop - Detroit, MI in Iconic Factories For over one hundred years... posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Michigan date approved: 9/4/2008 last visited: 6/16/2010 |
 view gallery | Oakley, Inc.- Foothill Ranch, CA in Iconic Factories The Oakley factory in Foothill Ranch. posted by: Free2bme29 location: California date approved: 9/3/2008 last visited: 9/30/2013 |
 view gallery | Alvis Factory - Coventry,UK in Iconic Factories This is the site of the former Alvis factory, demolished in the 1989 and is now a retail park. posted by: Superted location: United Kingdom date approved: 8/17/2008 last visited: 12/25/2013 |
 view gallery | Jiffy Mix - Chelsea Milling Company - Chelsea, Michigan in Iconic Factories Jiffy Mix has been made my Chelsea Milling Company in Chelsea Michigan for 77 years. posted by: GT.US location: Michigan date approved: 6/22/2008 last visited: 7/21/2013 |
 view gallery | Crosley Radio Factory, Cincinnati, OH in Iconic Factories Former manufacturing plant for Crosley Radios. Powel Crosley, dismayed by the cost of radios at the time, began building inexpensive radios in the 1920s. This allowed the average person to purchase and enjoy radio during the golden era of radio. posted by: kbarhow location: Ohio date approved: 6/3/2008 last visited: 1/21/2015 |
 view gallery | Swisher International, Inc - Jacksonville, FL in Iconic Factories Located just north of downtown Jacksonville, Florida. posted by: lazyCachers location: Florida date approved: 5/10/2008 last visited: 11/5/2013 |
 view gallery | Dorris Motor Car Company Building - St. Louis, Missouri in Iconic Factories Former car manufacturing building located in St. Louis, Missouri. posted by:  BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 5/6/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoe Factory - St. Louis, Missouri in Iconic Factories Historic shoe factory building located on the north of the St. Louis central business district. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 5/6/2008 last visited: 11/1/2013 |
 view gallery | Yakult factory - Lorena, Brazil in Iconic Factories A Yakult factory in Lorena, Brazil. posted by: saopaulo1 location: São Paulo, Brazil date approved: 4/29/2008 last visited: 4/29/2008 |
 view gallery | Quaker Oats Mill, Akron, OH in Iconic Factories Former Quaker Oats factory and storage facility converted to a hotel building in 1980. Now owned by Akron University for future use as student housing. A great example of reuse of an existing building rather than razing it. posted by: kbarhow location: Ohio date approved: 4/23/2008 last visited: 9/10/2009 |
 view gallery | Heinz - Pittsburgh, PA in Iconic Factories Henry Heinz started making and selling condiments and selling them to grocers in 1869. This is the most famous Heinz factory, situated on the banks of the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, PA. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/6/2008 last visited: 9/9/2009 |
 view gallery | Plano Molding Company - Plano, IL in Iconic Factories Plano Molding is famous for fishing tackle boxes, but they also make much more. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 3/26/2008 last visited: 12/1/2010 |
 view gallery | Shredded Wheat Bakery- Niagara Falls, NY> in Iconic Factories The Home of Shredded Wheat. posted by: Andy Too location: New York date approved: 3/11/2008 last visited: 4/21/2012 |
 view gallery | Jif Peanut Butter, Lexington, KY in Iconic Factories Jif Peanut Butter plant located near Lexington, KY. Perhaps the preeminent peanut butter plant on the planet. The brand is owned by Smuckers, which seems to be a real good match with their core business, as long as they don't get into a jam. posted by: kbarhow location: Kentucky date approved: 3/5/2008 last visited: 9/20/1991 |
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