Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company
The Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company is an historic, American factory building that is located in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company | |
 Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company, May 2011 | |
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| Location | 155 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°8′55″N 76°36′22″W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | 1905 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003515[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 27, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
Built in 1905, this historic structure is a three- to four-story, "U"-shaped, brick building, which is twenty-one bays wide and thirteen bays deep. Erected on a rough limestone foundation, it housed the A.S. Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company until 1954, after which it was used as a garment factory.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] The building was remodeled, and is now used for apartment dwellings.
References
- "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-02-18. Note: This includes John J. Snyder and David H. Lynch (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.
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