Gaar, Scott, & Company Factory

ID: 2269 ~ Source: Courtesy of Morrisson-Reeves Library ~ Date: ca 1900
This file appears in: Richmond Baking & Gaar, Scott Co
Gaar, Scott, & Company Factory

A view of the Gaar, Scott & Company factory complex around the turn of the century.

This file appears in: Richmond Baking & Gaar, Scott Co

By Morrisson-Reeves Library
Gaar, Scott & Co. 1836-1911 Most of the mills in Wayne County were powered by streams, but some took advantage of the many springs available locally. Gaar, Scott & Co. was Richmond’s first major manufacturer with a national reach. It began…