Great Falls Historic District

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The Great Falls Historic District is a nationally significant industrial and natural landmark in Paterson, New Jersey, centered around the Great Falls of the Passaic River and the early American mills and factories it powered.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
industrial heritage site ⓘ
associatedWith Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures ⓘ
city Paterson ⓘ
contains canal raceways ⓘ
factory buildings ⓘ
historic mills ⓘ
industrial infrastructure ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
followsWatercourse Passaic River ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature river gorge ⓘ
waterfall ⓘ
hasPart Great Falls of the Passaic River ⓘ
heritageStatus nationally significant industrial and natural landmark ⓘ
locatedIn New Jersey ⓘ
Passaic County, New Jersey ⓘ
Paterson, New Jersey ⓘ
United States ⓘ
partOf Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 19th century ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
primaryEnergySource water power ⓘ
significantFor Alexander Hamilton’s industrialization vision ⓘ
early American industrialization ⓘ
water-powered textile mills ⓘ
state New Jersey ⓘ
tourismAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor industrial production ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ

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Paterson, New Jersey → hasHistoricDistrict → Great Falls Historic District ⓘ
Paterson → hasHistoricDistrict → Great Falls Historic District ⓘ