Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company

Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company
Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company, June 2010
Location Eleventh and Poplar Sts., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates 39°44′41″N 75°32′36″W / 39.744813°N 75.543400°W / 39.744813; -75.543400Coordinates: 39°44′41″N 75°32′36″W / 39.744813°N 75.543400°W / 39.744813; -75.543400
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1917 (1917)
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference # 85003191[1]
Added to NRHP December 19, 1985

Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company, also known as The Main Office of the Allied Kid Company from 1933 to 1977, is a historic office building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1917, and is a three-story, steel frame stuccoed brick building in the Mission Revival Style. The building measures 68 feet wide and 30 feet deep. It features a revolving door and curved granite steps at the main entrance, red Mission style tiles on the mansard, and large decorative iron bars and grill work on the first floor windows.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Patricia Bowen (August 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company". and Accompanying 38 photos


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