Snellenburg's Clothing Factory

Snellenburg's Clothing Factory

Snellenburg's Clothing Factory, August 2010
Location 642 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′55″N 75°9′41″W / 39.96528°N 75.16139°W / 39.96528; -75.16139Coordinates: 39°57′55″N 75°9′41″W / 39.96528°N 75.16139°W / 39.96528; -75.16139
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1903-1905
Architect Steele, William, Co.
NRHP Reference # 86001842[1]
Added to NRHP September 2, 1986

Snellenburg's Clothing Factory is a historic factory complex located in the Spring Garden neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built by the N. Snellenburg & Company and consists of two parts: a large, ornate building built in 1903, and a long, narrow building built in 1905. They are connected by a bridge at the fourth, fifth, and sixth floors. The front building is seven stories, constructed of limestone and brick with terra cotta ornament, and features a central tower.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (March 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Snellenburg's Clothing Factory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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