Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is a historic factory complex located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was constructed from 1921 to 1948 and built principally to house Coca-Cola's syrup-making operations. The complex is spread over a 9.4-acre (38,000 m2) site and includes a two-story brick syrup factory/sugar warehouse and an earlier two-story brick mattress factory (The Simmons Building) that Coca-Cola acquired and adapted in the 1930s. Completed in 1948, the complex housed syrup-making operations as well as the Coca-Cola Company's chemistry department.[2]

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory
Former Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory, May 2012
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is located in Baltimore
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is located in Maryland
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is located in the United States
Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory
Location1215 E. Fort Ave., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°16′7″N 76°35′53″W / 39.26861°N 76.59806°W / 39.26861; -76.59806
Area9.4 acres (3.8 ha)
Built1921
Built byArthur C. Tufts & Co.
ArchitectRobert & Co. (1935 addition)
NRHP reference No.01000407[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 2001

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Scott Meacham (September 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
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