Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company Explained

Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company
Location:	155 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40.1486°N -76.6061°W
Built:	1905
Added:	June 27, 1980
Refnum:	80003515

The Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company is an historic, American factory building that is located in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

History and architectural features

Built in 1905, this historic structure is a three- to four-story, U-shaped, brick building, which is twenty-one bays wide and thirteen bays deep. Erected on a rough limestone foundation, it housed the A.S. Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company until 1954, after which it was used as a garment factory.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The building was remodeled, and is now used for apartment dwellings.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-02-18. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001079_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company]. 2012-02-18. John J. Snyder and David H. Lynch. PDF. n.d..