Reading Hardware Company
Reading Hardware Company, also known as "The Hardware," is a historic factory complex and national historic district located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The district includes five contributing buildings along with the previously listed Reading Hardware Company Butt Works. They include brick and heavy timber frame buildings dated to the late-19th century, and early-20th century reinforced concrete buildings.[2]
Reading Hardware Company | |
 Reading Hardware District, April 2011 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Willow, S. 6th, and Canal Sts., and alleyway, Reading, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°19′32″N 75°55′38″W |
| Area | 2.6 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1888 |
| Architect | The Ballinger Company |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000516[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 13, 1997 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Reading Hardware Company" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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