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Bristol Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses nine contributing buildings in a wholly industrial area of Bristol. It includes the Keystone Mill (1877, 1903), Star Mill (1880), Wilson & Fenimore Walpaper Factory (1882), and Peirce and William Planing Mill (1891).
Roughly bounded by Pond, Cedar, E. Lincoln Streets, the Delaware River, and E. Mill Street 40°05′53″N 74°51′10″W / 40.0981°N 74.8528°W / 40.0981; -74.8528 ( Bristol Historic
St. James Episcopal Church, designed by Samuel Sloan.. Bristol's first European settler, Samuel Clift, operated a ferry across the Delaware River starting in 1681.A Quaker settlement soon grew near the ferry, and in 1697 residents petitioned the Provincial Council to establish the community as the third town in the Pennsylvania Colony.
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The King George II Inn, located in Bristol, Pennsylvania, is believed to be the oldest continuously operated inn in the United States. [1] It was first established in 1681 as the Ferry House by Samuel Clift. [1] The inn was a main stopping point on the road from New York to Philadelphia. [2]
The complex subsequently operated as a worsted mill until 1946. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, [ 1 ] it is still used for industrial operations. The clock tower, which was built in 1911 and is 168 feet (51 m) tall, was the subject of a 2017 painting by Jean-Marc Dubus, an immigrant from Nice, France, and current ...
The historic King George II Inn, founded in 1681 in downtown Bristol, the oldest United States–based inn, November 2010 House on Mill Street, built in 1781, November 2010 Grundy Mills Complex, a former textile mill in Bristol, March 2011 Bristol Borough's Harriman Historic District, March 2011 Bristol Borough Hall, March 2024
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