West Brothers Knitting Company is a historic

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located in the Westside neighborhood of

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West Brothers
was built in 1906–1907, and is a three-story, 20 bay by 6 bay, red brick mill building with a raised basement. It is of standard mill construction. The front facade features a three-bay, four-story elevator tower. The West Knitting Corporation moved to

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in 1928. The mill later housed a corrugated paper container manufacturer, the Gray Brothers Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Company, and most recently a manufacturer of a wide variety of air filters. ''Note:'' This includes ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 2014.

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