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Newton council designates Ridgeview Hosiery Mills a local historic landmark

Newton City Council · May 1, 2026
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After a public hearing and unanimous vote, Newton City Council approved Local Historic Landmark status for the Ridgeview Hosiery Mills at 2101 North Main Avenue, citing state preservation office support and a planned adaptive-reuse redevelopment.

Newton City Council unanimously approved Local Historic Landmark designation on March 3 for the Ridgeview Hosiery Mills complex at 2101 North Main Avenue, a step developers say will guide its planned adaptive reuse.

Planning Director Randy Williams introduced the application from the property owner, 2101 N. Main, LLC, and said the Planning Commission voted unanimously on Feb. 9 to recommend the designation. Christopher Johnson, developer with the Monument Company, told council the mill…

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