Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories
Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories | |
Location | 19th St. between Hamilton and Buttonwood Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′44″N 75°10′11″W / 39.96222°N 75.16972°WCoordinates: 39°57′44″N 75°10′11″W / 39.96222°N 75.16972°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1885-1886, 1891 |
Architect | Geisinger & Hales |
NRHP reference No. | 78002448[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 7, 1978 |
Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories were two historic factory buildings located in the Franklintown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Graham factory was built in 1885–1886, and the Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factory in 1891. They were heavy timber framed brick buildings.[2] The John C. Graham company made ladies dresses while the Laird, Schober and Mitchell made shoes.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] They have since been demolished.
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (November 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
Categories:
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia
- Industrial buildings completed in 1886
- Industrial buildings completed in 1891
- Shoe factories
- Textile mills in the United States
- Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs