Meinig Glove Factory-E. Richard Meinig Co.

Meinig Glove Factory-Meinig, E. Richard, Co.

Meinig Glove Factory site, April 2011
Location 621-641 McKnight St., Reading, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°20′44″N 75°56′13″W / 40.34556°N 75.93694°W / 40.34556; -75.93694Coordinates: 40°20′44″N 75°56′13″W / 40.34556°N 75.93694°W / 40.34556; -75.93694
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built c. 1905
Built by Raudenbusch Co.
NRHP Reference # 85001896[1]
Added to NRHP August 30, 1985

Meinig Glove Factory-E. Richard Meinig, Co., also known as Ellmar Mills, was a historic factory complex and national historic district located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The district included two properties with six buildings, four of which were contributing. All buildings were constructed of brick. Buildings A and B were built by 1906. Building A was a four-story, "L"-shaped building, with a seven-story section. Building Bwas a two-story, rectangular building measuring 130 feet by 25 feet. Building C was a one-story building measuring 190 feet by 55 feet, and Building D was a four-story, with basement, building measuring 45 feet by 118 feet.[2] The buildings were demolished by 2011.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It is located in the Queen Anne Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Alice Kent Schooler (March 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meinig Glove Factory-E. Richard Meinig, Co." (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.


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