Reynold's Candy Company Building
Reynold's Candy Company Building | |
Reynold's Candy Company Building, June 2010 | |
Location | 703 N. Market St., Wilmington, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°44′34″N 75°33′00″W / 39.742898°N 75.549908°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1929 |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts, Italian Renaissance |
Part of | Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District (ID10000079[2]) |
MPS | Market Street MRA (64000105) |
NRHP reference No. | 85000155[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 30, 1985 |
Designated CP | March 24, 2017 |
Reynold's Candy Company Building is a historic commercial building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1929 as a restaurant and candy factory. It is a three-story, three bay commercial building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction. It features a curved cast metal canopy over the front doors, an ornate white terra cotta facade, terra cotta panels with stylized vine pattern relief, and is in the Beaux Arts style.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ McMahon, Kevin (September 9, 2016) [March 4, 2016]. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ^ Alan Hawk (December 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Reynold's Candy Company Building". and Accompanying photo
- ^ Hine, Lewis Wickes (May 1910). "S. Russell, 33 E. 22nd St. Newsboy, 12 years of age". Library of Congress. National Child Labor Committee. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Beaux-Arts architecture in Delaware
- Commercial buildings completed in 1929
- National Register of Historic Places in Wilmington, Delaware
- 1929 establishments in Delaware
- American confectionery
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs