Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse

Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse
Front and western side
Location 517-523 Front St., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates 36°51′15″N 76°18′2″W / 36.85417°N 76.30056°W / 36.85417; -76.30056Coordinates: 36°51′15″N 76°18′2″W / 36.85417°N 76.30056°W / 36.85417; -76.30056
Area Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1916 (1916)
Architect Benjamin Franklin Mitchell
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference # 14000948[1]
Added to NRHP November 19, 2014

The Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse is a historic storage facility at 517-523 Front Street in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a large concrete structure with four levels of storage, and was built in 1916. It is a rare survivor in an area that once had many warehouses, and is distinctive for its subdued decorations, which differentiate it from otherwise nondescript brick or concrete warehouses.[2]

The warehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-10.
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