Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex


Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex, September 2010
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Location	2100 West Allegheny Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°00′10″N 75°9′54″W / 40.00278°N 75.16500°W / 40.00278; -75.16500Coordinates: 40°00′10″N 75°9′54″W / 40.00278°N 75.16500°W / 40.00278; -75.16500
Area	1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built	1919, 1927, 1951
Built by	William Steele and Sons Company
NRHP Reference #	10000404^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 28, 2010

Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex is a historic factory complex located in the Allegheny West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The complex consists of four buildings: the Plant (1919, 1925-1927), Main Office (c. 1919-1922), Chrome Plating Building (1951), and Lumber Storage and Garage (1930). The Plan is a five-story, "U"-shaped, reinforced concrete building on a raised basement. The Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company manufactured textile loom accessories. The Philadelphia plant remained in operation until 1983.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/28/10 through 7/02/10. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Nicholas Paul Kraus (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.

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