Scherer, Frank C., Wagon Works

801 N. Twenty-seventh St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Philadelphia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 26, 1985. NRIS 85003160.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Frank C. Scherer Wagon Works

Frank C. Scherer Wagon Works is a historic factory located in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1887, and consists of a three-story, six-bay, red brick and sandstone factory building with a two-story, three-bay office building. A one-story addition was built in 1928. The factory building features segmental arched window openings and a parapet. The office building is of yellow and red brick, with sandstone trim. The factory became a warehouse in 1923.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71997444

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