The Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse is a historic storage facility at 517-523 Front Street in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a large concrete structure with four levels of storage, and was built in 1916. It is a rare survivor in an area that once had many warehouses, and is distinctive for its subdued decorations, which differentiate it from otherwise nondescript brick or concrete warehouses.[2]
Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse | |
 Front and western side | |
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| Location | 517-523 Front St., Norfolk, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°51′15″N 76°18′2″W / 36.85417°N 76.30056°W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Benjamin Franklin Mitchell |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000948[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 19, 2014 |
The warehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Security Storage and Safe Deposit Company Warehouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-10.