Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory
National Register of Historic Places

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory

Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland
Listed
May 3, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01000407

About this property

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is a historic factory complex located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was constructed from 1921 to 1948 and built principally to house Coca-Cola's syrup-making operations. The complex is spread over a 9.4-acre (38,000 m2) site and includes a two-story brick syrup factory/sugar warehouse and an earlier two-story brick mattress factory (The Simmons Building) that Coca-Cola acquired and adapted in the 1930s. Completed in 1948, the complex housed syrup-making operations as well as the Coca-Cola Company's chemistry department. Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

Location

1215 E. Fort Ave.
Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland
39.26860, -76.59762

Categories

INDUSTRY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory listed on the National Register?

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory?

Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory?

The period of significance for Coca-Cola Baltimore Branch Factory is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1921.

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