Conestoga Cork Works Building

215--235 E. Fulton St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Lancaster.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 28, 1996. NRIS 96000324.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Co.
  • E. Rosenwald &amp
  • Farmer
  • Rose Bros. &amp
  • Tobacco Warehouse

From Wikipedia:

Conestoga Cork Works Building

Conestoga Cork Works Building, also known as E. Rosenwald & Co. Tobacco Warehouse, Rose Bros. & Co., Farmers Supply, and Rosenwald Court Apartments, is a historic factory and tobacco warehouse located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1883 and 1897, and is a three-story, 31 bay brick building with a hipped and gabled roof. It has a stuccoed limestone foundation. The building was used as a cork cutting factory until 1912, a tobacco warehouse until the 1960s, then converted to apartments in 1992.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71993257

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