R. C. Williams Warehouse
The R.C. Williams Warehouse is a Modern Movement style building in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City designed by architect Cass Gilbert.[1] It is located on the west side of 10th Avenue between 25th and 26th Streets and was built for a wholesale grocery company, the R.C. Williams Company. The design is a smaller version of Gilbert's design for the Brooklyn Army Terminal.[2]
R.C. Williams Warehouse | |
 The building in 2013 | |
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| Location | 259-273 Tenth Avenue, New York, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°44′58″N 74°0′12″W |
| Architect | Cass Gilbert |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000086[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 24, 2005 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Avenues: The World School, a private school, now occupies the building.
See also
- Austin, Nichols and Company Warehouse, also designed by Cass Gilbert, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Army Terminal, also designed by Cass Gilbert, in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Anthony Robins (September 29, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: R.C. Williams Warehouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. and Accompanying 17 photos, exterior and interior, undated (see photo captions page 23 of text document)
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