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Southern Asbestos Company Mills

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Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Southern Asbestos Company Mills

Southern Asbestos Company Mills, also known as Fiber Mills, is a historic asbestos factory complex located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The complex consists of two red brick buildings joined by a bridge section and constructed in phases primarily between 1904 and 1959. During the 1940s and early 1950s, R. C. Biberstein Company made some improvements and designed additions.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

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Southern Asbestos Company Mills
Hamilton Street, Charlotte Uptown

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Hamilton Street 820
28206 Charlotte, Uptown
North Carolina, United States
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