Plant
workshop
Kalamazoo, MI, USA[1]. Built for 1 brand on record.
Several rented sites, reported in S286 and other secondary sources: 114 S. Burdick (1896-97), 104 E. Main (1899-1902), 114 E. Main (1902-06, single source), Exchange Place (1906-11; 114 vs 116 conflict), and a 1911 two-story building (521-523 E. Harrison Court, single source). Kept as one row because each address rests on one source. Superseded by the Parsons St plant (P025), built and opened 1917.
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| Years | Operator | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1902–1917 | Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co., Ltd. (later Gibson, Inc.) | unverified[1] |
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