Built c. 1880-c. 1905 Area 4,000 m² | NRHP Reference # 86001775 Added to NRHP 21 August 1986 | |
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Location 254-260 W. King St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania Similar Sturgis Pretzel House, The Chameleon Club, Woodward Hill Cemetery, Hollywood Casino at Penn Nati, Cornwall Iron Furnace | ||
Follmer, Clogg and Company Umbrella Factory, also known as Van Sciver Building, is a historic factory building located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1880 and 1905, and is a "U"-shaped, brick complex measuring approximately 144 feet by 250 feet. It housed Follmer, Clogg and Company, a manufacturer of umbrellas and parachutes, until the 1940s. In 1944, it was acquired by the Van Sciver Furniture Company and housed a furniture store, warehouse, and repair shop until 1982.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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