Hamilton-Brown Shoe Factory

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Hamilton-Brown Shoe Factory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location:	Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates:	38°57′38″N 92°19′22″W / 38.96056, -92.32278Coordinates: 38°57′38″N 92°19′22″W / 38.96056, -92.32278
Built/Founded:	1907
Architectural style(s):	Early Commercial
Added to NRHP:	July 19, 2002
NRHP Reference#:	02000791 ^[1]
Governing body:	Private

The Hamilton-Brown Shoe Factory was the first large scale industrial operation in Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1906 by the Brown Shoe Company, the largest shoe manufacture in the world at the time. It was the first plant built outside of St. Louis and was operational from 1907-1939/^[2] The building today has been converted into offices and lofts.

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^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
^ http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3JMQ

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