Built 1937 Opened 1937 Added to NRHP 21 October 2009 | NRHP Reference # 09000851 Architectural style Streamline Moderne Architect Alexander C. Eschweiler | |
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Location 201 E. Pittsburgh Ave.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin Similar Wadham's Oil and Grease C, C B Bird House, Thomas A Greene Memorial, D C Everest House, First Universalist Church | ||
The Pittsburgh Plate Glass Enamel Plant is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
History
The plant was constructed as part of the expansion of the paint and varnish division of what is now PPG Industries based in Pittsburgh. It was designed by the firm of Alexander C. Eschweiler. Renovated in 2008 for commercial and business use, the four-story building houses offices for Knight-Barry Title Group, and the headquarters for data security and compression company, PKWARE.
References
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