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The Rosamond Woollen Mill

Black and white photograph of the Rosamond Woollen Mill factory complex in Almonte on the Mississippi River, 1950s

Source: North Lanark Regional Museum

Now a National Historic Site of Canada, the mill was first opened in 1866 to manufacture fine tweeds, and didn’t close until 1986. The former office and warehouse building was later opened as the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in 1991.