In 1848, a Massachusetts stone mill began making equipment for textile factories; after standing vacant, the 150,000-sq-ft landmark was restored for $53 million and converted into 86 apartments, 69 of them affordable
- A 170-year-old stone mill that once made water turbines and machinery during New England’s industrial boom has completed a $53 million (£41 million) historic restoration.
- The building has reopened as an 86-unit residential complex offering homes at different price levels in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
- Built in 1848 by industrialist Abbott Lawrence along the Merrimack River, the 150,000-square-foot building sat empty for decades.
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- A 170-year-old stone mill that once made water turbines and machinery during New England’s industrial boom has completed a $53 million (£41 million) historic restoration.
- The building has reopened as an 86-unit residential complex offering homes at different price levels in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
- Built in 1848 by industrialist Abbott Lawrence along the Merrimack River, the 150,000-square-foot building sat empty for decades.
Sources: Times of India