Built 1917 Opened 1917 Phone +1 215-781-9895 | NRHP Reference # 03000722 Area 7,300 m² Added to NRHP 31 July 2003 | |
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Built by Ley, Fred T., & Company Address 1414 Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 19007, USA Similar Sesame Place, Conneaut Lake Park, Lakemont Park, Camelbeach Waterpark, Idlewild and Soak Zone | ||
General Stores and Mold Loft Building-Harriman Yard of the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation, also known as Manhattan Soap Company Warehouse, is a historic warehouse located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1917, and is a three-story, rectangular reinforced concrete building. The warehouse building was one of a complex of approximately 30 buildings constructed by the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation at Harriman Yard during World War I. In 1925, it was acquired by the Manhattan Soap Company, which was acquired by the Purex Corporation in 1956. It was later used as a manufacturing facility for Dial soap until 2000.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
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