Life Savers Building

Life Savers Building
Life Savers Building, November 2012
Location N. Main St., Port Chester, New York
Coordinates 41°0′20″N 73°39′52″W / 41.00556°N 73.66444°W / 41.00556; -73.66444Coordinates: 41°0′20″N 73°39′52″W / 41.00556°N 73.66444°W / 41.00556; -73.66444
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1920
Architect Lockwood, Greene & Co.
Architectural style Chicago
NRHP Reference #

85001496

[1]
Added to NRHP July 11, 1985

Life Savers Building is a historic commercial and industrial building located at Port Chester, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1920 and expanded in 1948-1949. It served as a manufacturing facility and headquarters of the Life Savers Candy Company until 1984. It is five stories high and constructed of reinforced concrete, brick, and terra cotta. It features larger-than-life replicas of Life Savers rolls at the foundation line.[2] It has been converted to apartment use.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Neil Larson (March 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Life Savers Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-12-30. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".
  3. ↑ "About Real Estate; A Troubled Port Chester Project's Second Effort," New York Times, By Andree Brooks, Published: August 25, 1989

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