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Virginia Ice and Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Early Commercial

Opened
  
1920

Built
  
1920 (1920)

NRHP Reference #
  
09000922

Added to NRHP
  
13 November 2009

Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse

Location
  
835 Southampton Ave., Norfolk, Virginia

Architect
  
Mitchell, Benjamin Franklin

Similar
  
Virginia Zoological Park, Town Point Park, Naval Station Norfolk, Attucks Theatre, Harrison Opera House

Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse is a historic cold-storage warehouse building located at Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1920, and is a three-story concrete block building on a concrete foundation, built in three sections. The sections are a two-story, eight-bay warehouse; a three-story, L-shaped addition; and a two-story concrete block addition. The Virginia Ice & Freezing Corp. had one of the largest ice and cold storage operations in Norfolk and was located next to several of the leading oyster and fish processing plants.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

References

Virginia Ice & Freezing Corporation Cold Storage Warehouse Wikipedia