Bond Street Historic District, Augusta, c. 1878-1946
The Bond Street Historic District is a small collection of employer-built worker housing located on Bond Street in the Kennebec County city of Augusta. The seven residential units thatcomprise the district were built primarily in 1884 by the Edwards Manufacturing Company, a cotton factory, to house the mill workers and their families. The buildings in the district sharecommon massing, proportion and scale, and are arranged in a tight row along paved sidewalks.