New England Confectionery Company Factory
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New England Confectionery Company Factory ("NECCO Candy
Factory") is an historic factory at 250 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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The factory was added to the National Historic Register in 2005.
NECCO
Necco , pronounced "neck-o", is the acronym for the New England Confectionery Company, a manufacturer of candy. It was created in 1901 by the merger of several small confectionery companies located in the Greater Boston area; since December 2007 Necco has been owned by American Capital.The company...
Factory") is an historic factory at 250 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...
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The factory was added to the National Historic Register in 2005.