Durham Hosiery Mills No. 2–Service Printing Company Building

Durham Hosiery Mills No. 2–Service Printing Company Building
Apartments at the site
Location504 E. Pettigrew St., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates35°59′23″N 78°53′52″W / 35.98972°N 78.89778°W / 35.98972; -78.89778
Arealess than one acre
Built1916 (1916)
MPSDurham MRA
NRHP reference No.85003055[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 27, 1985

Durham Hosiery Mills No. 2–Service Printing Company Building was a historic textile mill building located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was the remaining section of a one-story brick building constructed by the Durham Hosiery Mills Corporation in 1916. The other section was destroyed by a fire in 1979. It featured tall segmental arched windows, heavy exposed curved rafter ends in the eaves, and a monitor roof. After 1947, it housed the Service Printing Company.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It subsequently was destroyed by fire in 1985.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Claudia Roberts Brown (June 1984). "Durham Hosiery Mills No. 2–Service Printing Company Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved October 1, 2014.