Global InformationDortch Stove Works information
Dortch Stove Works | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Invalid designation | |
 Dortch Stove Works, September 2014 | |
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| Location | 230 N. Franklin Rd., Franklin, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°55′58″N 86°47′36″W / 35.93278°N 86.79333°W |
| Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Robert & Company |
| Architectural style | Industrial |
| NRHP reference No. | 97001438[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1997 |
Dortch Stove Works is an historic stove manufacturing plant in Franklin, Tennessee. It was built in 1929 by Allen Manufacturing Company, then based in Nashville, Tennessee. During its manufacturing prime, the plant produced stoves and ranges under Allen Manufacturing Company, Dortch Stove Works, and Magic Chef Inc., as well as bedding and furniture under Jamison Bedding Company.[1] Now, the plant is known as The Factory at Franklin, and operates as a mixed dining, retail, and entertainment center.[2]
The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. When listed the property included five contributing buildings, one contributing structure, two non-contributing buildings, and one non-contributing structure, on 30 acres (12 ha).[1]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Factory in Franklin- Shopping near Franklin Nashville, Tn". Archived from the original on 2011-05-30. Retrieved 2011-05-31.