Torrington in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Warrenton Woolen Mill
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 21, 2010
1. Warrenton Woolen Mill Marker
839 Main Street, Torrington CT
Erected 1908
Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
1987
Renovated into the
Warrenton Mill Condominium
1988
Erected 1988.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 41° 49.049′ N, 73° 7.364′ W. Marker is in Torrington in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from the intersection of Main Street and Northridge Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Located next to the entrance to the Warrenton House, the first building on the left in the complex. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 839 Main Street, Torrington CT 06790, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Litchfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James Alldis House (approx. 0.9 miles away); 1902 Constitutional Convention Pin Oak Tree (approx. 0.9 miles away); Forever Mourned Forever Honored (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hotchkiss-Fyler House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Garden Statue (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Convent of Mercy (approx.
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Regarding Warrenton Woolen Mill. The Warrenton Woolen Mill was built in 1908 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The site includes eight contributing buildings. The mill operated for 140 years, from 1844 to 1984. This building complex was built in 1908. It was renovated and converted into residential condominiums in 1988.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 21, 2010
2. The Warrenton House
The (small) marker is next to the entrance doors.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 21, 2010
3. The Power House of the Mill
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 21, 2010
4. Mill Machinery
This is now an ornament on the grounds.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,863 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 27, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
