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On this site in 1812 Samuel Slater, the Father of the American Industrial Revolution, Founded the East Village Textile Mill.
In 1936 the Rockefeller Family bought the property and for 75 years operated Cranston Print Works which was an employer . . . — — Map (db m122918) HM
To the memory of
Samuel Slater
Founder of America’s Cotton Industry
And the Town of Webster
Born at Belper Derbyshire 9 June 1768
Died at Webster Massachusetts 21 April 1835
This monument is dedicated
By Ray and H. Nelson Slater
his Great . . . — — Map (db m122917) HM
Site of original Slater Cotton Mill
Established circa 1812 by
Samuel S. Slater
Dedicated to the memory of
Samuel S. Slater by
Cranston Print Works Company
September 1977 — — Map (db m122920) HM