Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse

Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse
Location 835 Southampton Ave., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates 36°51′23″N 76°18′24″W / 36.85639°N 76.30667°W / 36.85639; -76.30667Coordinates: 36°51′23″N 76°18′24″W / 36.85639°N 76.30667°W / 36.85639; -76.30667
Area less than one acre
Built 1920 (1920)
Architect Mitchell, Benjamin Franklin
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference # 09000922[1]
VLR # 122-5423
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 13, 2009
Designated VLR September 17, 2009[2]

Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse is a historic cold-storage warehouse building located at Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1920, and is a three-story concrete block building on a concrete foundation, built in three sections. The sections are a two-story, eight-bay warehouse; a three-story, L-shaped addition; and a two-story concrete block addition. The Virginia Ice & Freezing Corp. had one of the largest ice and cold storage operations in Norfolk and was located next to several of the leading oyster and fish processing plants.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ↑ Sarah McPhail & Marcus Pollard (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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