Boekel Building

Boekel Building

(2013)
Location 505-515 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′23″N 75°8′54″W / 39.95639°N 75.14833°W / 39.95639; -75.14833Coordinates: 39°57′23″N 75°8′54″W / 39.95639°N 75.14833°W / 39.95639; -75.14833
Built 1922-23
Architect Clarence Wunder
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP Reference # 03000078[1]
Added to NRHP February 20, 2003

The Boekel Building is a historic factory building located in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 505-515 Vine Street, west of North 5th Street. It was built in 1922-23, and is a six-story, reinforced concrete building clad in brick with terra cotta details. It features massive brick piers and broad banks of windows; the windows were replaced in 1992.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Dominic Vitello and George E. Thomas (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Boekel Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.

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