The Tallassee Falls Manufacturing Co's Cotton Mills are situated at
Tallassee, a small town contiguous to and contributory to Montgomery. The
main building, of stone, is 220 feet long by 50 feet wide, five stories,
with an L 60 feet, six stories, and a wing 116 feet by 60 feet, four
stories high, containing about 20,000 spindles and 330 looms.
These mills manufacture cotton brown goods, consuming 7,500 to 8,000 bales
cotton annually.
The officers of the company are, John W. Durr, President; James A. Farley,
Treasurer, and Wm. H. Micou, Jr., Secretary. Their residences are at
Montgomery, where the principal office of the company is located. The
officers at the mills are, A. J. Milstead, Superintendent; A. J. Noble,
Assistant Treasurer, Tallassee, Ala.
The mills are run by water-power, are equipped with the latest improved
machinery, and lighted by an 800 light Edison electric light plant.
[Illustration: Cotton Mills of the Tallassee Falls Manufacturing Co.]
[Illustration: Montgomery Ala. and Its Surroundings]