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- Reconstruction and the New South · 1866–1899
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Eno Cotton Mill begins production
Yarn production started late in the year.
Subject: Eno Mill
- Early twentieth century · 1900–1944
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Eno Mill adds cloth weaving
New looms extended operations beyond spinning yarn.
Subject: Eno Mill
- Civil rights era · 1945–1975
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Eno Mill becomes part of Cone Mills
The subsidiary joined the Greensboro textile corporation.
Subject: Eno Mill
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Eno Mill houses are relocated
Most company houses moved into nearby neighborhoods.
Subject: Eno Mill
- Recent decades · 1976–2026
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Eno Mill closes
Textile production ended at the Hillsborough plant.
Subject: Eno Mill
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Gold family acquires Eno Mill
The property became a business center with varied tenants.
Subject: Eno Mill
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Gold family donates future park land
The donation supplied land later developed as Gold Park.
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