Middishade Clothing Factory
Middishade Clothing Factory, also known as the C.C. Knight Factory, is a historic factory located in the Franklintown section of Philadelphia, next to the former Harrington Machine Shop. Built in 1908, it is a six-story, reinforced concrete building faced in brick and terra cotta. It housed the Middishade Clothing Company until 1986.[2] The building was subsequently converted to office usage and houses the regional office of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Middishade Clothing Factory | |
![]() Middishade Clothing Factory, August 2010 | |
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Location | 1600 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′36″N 75°9′56″W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1908 |
Architect | Watson & Huckel |
NRHP reference No. | 86003579[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 6, 1987 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 George E. Thomas (October 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Middishade Clothing Factory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
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