Lee Tire and Rubber Company
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Lee Tire and Rubber Company
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Lee Tire and Rubber Company, November 2011
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| Location: | 1100 Hector St., Conshohocken, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: | 40°04′34″N 75°17′17″W / 40.07611°N 75.28806°WCoordinates: 40°04′34″N 75°17′17″W / 40.07611°N 75.28806°W |
| Area: | 17 acres (6.9 ha) |
| Built: | 1909 |
| Architect: | Steele, William |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 84003512[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | August 23, 1984 |
Lee Tire and Rubber Company, also known as Lee Park, is a historic rubber and tire factory complex located at Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The main building was built in 1909, and is a vast, four-story, administration building. It is a symmetrical structure with terminating and central towers and features engaged Tuscan order columns framing the main entrance doors. The 12 remaining contributing buildings in the complex include one- and two-story, manufacturing buildings and a water tower (1909).[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ^ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (March 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lee Tire and Rubber Company" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-23.
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