Sonneborn Building, also known as Paca-Pratt Building, is a historic loft building in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Designed by Theodore Wells Pietsch, it is a nine-story loft building constructed in 1905 of "fireproof" reinforced-concrete construction, faced in buff-colored brick, with a coursed ashlar foundation and stone trim. Its detailing reflects the Neoclassical Revival of the early 20th century. It was built for Henry Sonneborn and Company as a vertical clothing manufactory and was the tallest and largest strictly manufacturing building in the city of Baltimore.[2]
Sonneborn Building | |
 Sonneborn Building March 2012 | |
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| Location | 110 South Paca Street, Baltimore, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°17′11″N 76°37′21″W / 39.28639°N 76.62250°W |
| Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha) |
| Built | 1905 |
| Architect | Theodore Wells Pietsch |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Industrial/Loft |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001588[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1982 |
Sonneborn Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Loft Historic District South.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Dennis P. Dolan (February 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sonneborn Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
External links
edit- Sonneborn Building, Baltimore City, including photo from 1984, at Maryland Historical Trust