Lukens Main Office Building
Lukens Main Office Building | |
Lukens Main Office Building, January 2010 | |
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Location | 50 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′54″N 75°49′25″W / 39.98167°N 75.82361°WCoordinates: 39°58′54″N 75°49′25″W / 39.98167°N 75.82361°W |
Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
Built | 1902, 1916 |
Architect | Cope & Stewardson; Page & Stewardson |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 76001624[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 24, 1976 |
Lukens Main Office Building is a historic office building located at Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. The original section was designed by the noted architectural firm of Cope & Stewardson and built in 1902, for the Lukens Steel Company. It is a 2½-story, seven bay, brick "T"-shaped building in a Colonial Revival / Georgian Revival style. It has a hipped roof with dormers and flanking two-story, three bay wings. A duplicate of the original structure was added to it in 1916, making it an "H"-shaped building. The addition was designed by the successor firm of Page & Stewardson.[2] Today the building is home to the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum and other local businesses and organizations.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Alice Kent Schooler and Irene Schiavoni (October 1, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lukens Main Office Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-30.