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The abandoned Wilde Yarn Mill, at the time of its closure the oldest operating yarn mill in the US. The building has now been renovated into condos
Gallery: abandonedamerica.us/wilde-yarn…

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Rows of old textile machines with yarn and spindles still in place. A long wood bench is in front of the most prominent row. The floors are wood and pipes run overhead along the ceiling. The machines are a bright green.

The Abandoned Wild Yarn Mill in Manayunk, PA | Abandoned America

Built in 1884, the Wilde Yarn mill in Manyunk, PA was listed as the oldest continually operating carpet yarn mill in America at the time of its closing in 2008. When I photographed it in 2012, I was unaware how quickly it would change.
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