Shepherd’s Woolen Mill Canal number 1 was the highest upstream on the Mill River within Northampton.
From 1809 they were Shepherd’s Woolen Mills.
In 1828 they became the Northampton Woolen Mills.
In 1858 they became the Nonotuck Silk Mill.
In 1922 they became the Corticelli Silk Mills.
They closed in 1931.