Reading Hardware Company Butt Works

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Reading Hardware Company Butt Works
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Reading Hardware Butt Works, April 2011
Reading Hardware Company Butt Works is located in Pennsylvania
Reading Hardware Company Butt Works
Location 537 Willow St., Reading, Pennsylvania
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Area 7.7 acres (3.1 ha)
Built 1875
NRHP Reference # 79002170[1]
Added to NRHP November 20, 1979

Reading Hardware Company Butt Works, also known as "The Hardware," is a historic factory building located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1875, and consists of two wings connected by a boiler house. They are configured to enclose a courtyard, closed by a brick wall. The wings are three- and four-stories, and constructed of brick bearing walls with heavy timber framing. The boiler house has two square, free-standing chimneys and topped by a central lantern monitor.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is included in the Reading Hardware Company national historic district.

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