Max Keil Building (712 N. Market Street)

Max Keil Building
Max Keil Building, January 2010
Location 712 N. Market St., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates 39°44′35″N 75°32′57″W / 39.742928°N 75.549219°W / 39.742928; -75.549219Coordinates: 39°44′35″N 75°32′57″W / 39.742928°N 75.549219°W / 39.742928; -75.549219
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1938 (1938)
Architectural style Moderne, Art Deco
MPS Market Street MRA
NRHP reference # 85000152[1]
Added to NRHP January 30, 1985

Max Keil Building is a historic commercial building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1850, and modified in the Art Moderne / Art Deco style in 1938. It is a three-story, single-bay commercial building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction. The front facade features a large curved glass display window on the first floor and an austere, peach-colored terra-cotta wall with a large rectangular window of structural glass block at the second and third floors.[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. Alan Hawk (December 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Max Keil Building". and Accompanying photo


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