Hertlein and Schlatter Silk Trimmings Factory
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Hertlein and Schlatter Silk Trimmings Factory is a historic factory
building located in the Mott Haven
section of The Bronx, New York, New York
. The original building was built in 1887 and expanded in 1892 and 1910-1911. It is a five story brick building, 14 bays long. A six story extension was built in 1904-1905. It originally housed a silk trimming supplier. After 1935, it housed the Hygrade Casket Corporation until about 1982. The original building and extension remained vacant until restored during 1999-2000 for residential and commercial use.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2001.
Factory
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building located in the Mott Haven
Mott Haven, Bronx
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Southwestern section of The Bronx in New York City. Zip codes include 10451, 10454, and 10455. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1...
section of The Bronx, New York, New York
New York City
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. The original building was built in 1887 and expanded in 1892 and 1910-1911. It is a five story brick building, 14 bays long. A six story extension was built in 1904-1905. It originally housed a silk trimming supplier. After 1935, it housed the Hygrade Casket Corporation until about 1982. The original building and extension remained vacant until restored during 1999-2000 for residential and commercial use.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2001.