The Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (also known as the Florida Coca-Cola Bottling Company) is an historic building located at 644 South Andrews Avenue at the corner of Southeast 7th Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Revival |
Town or city | 644 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Country | United States |
Completed | 1938 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Courtney Stewart |
Built in 1938, it was designed by Fort Lauderdale architect Courtney Stewart in the Mission/Spanish Revival style of architecture. It is listed in the historic preservation unit of the city's comprehensive plan[1] and is also listed on the Broward Trust for Historic Preservation's Significant and Endangered Sites in Broward County, Florida.[2]
The building was in 2011 proposed to be converted into a parking garage.[3] [4][5]
A 1,000-car garage was erected encircling the building in 2014.[6][7]
See also
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edit- ^ City of Fort Lauderdale Comp Plan, p. 10-6 Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Broward Trust for Historic Preservation's Significant and Endangered Sites in Broward County, Florida Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Small, Russell, Old Coca Cola Site
- ^ Wyman, Scott, Sun Sentinel, Landmark status sought for old Coke bottling plant, published in the Stuart (Florida) News, May 9, 2011
- ^ Sun Sentinel community blogs: "Historic activists fight to save Coke plant amid courthouse parking plans"
- ^ "Project Description". Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ "Construction (November - December 2013)". Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
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