Industrial Building (Baltimore, Maryland)

Industrial Building

Industrial Building, September 2012
Location 501 E. Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates 39°18′16″N 76°36′31″W / 39.30444°N 76.60861°W / 39.30444; -76.60861Coordinates: 39°18′16″N 76°36′31″W / 39.30444°N 76.60861°W / 39.30444; -76.60861
Area 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built 1912 (1912)
Architect Pietsch, Theodore Wells; Kielholtz,P.O.
Architectural style Chicago, The Commercial Style
NRHP Reference # 80001788[1]
Added to NRHP March 10, 1980

Industrial Building is a historic factory building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a large seven story industrial-style structure built in 1912 and designed by Baltimore architect Theodore Wells Pietsch. It features an "E" plan, reinforced concrete and steel-frame construction, and large pivoted-sash windows. The front façade is characterized by a symmetrical window arrangement and a large 2-story, round-arched entranceway. It was scheduled for conversion to housing for the elderly during the 1980s.[2]

Industrial Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Fred B, Shoken (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Industrial Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.

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