Max Keil Building (712 N. Market Street)

Max Keil Building
Max Keil Building, January 2010
Location712 N. Market St., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′35″N 75°32′57″W / 39.742928°N 75.549219°W / 39.742928; -75.549219
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1850 (1850), 1938
Architectural styleModerne, Art Deco
Part ofDowntown Wilmington Commercial Historic District (ID10000079[2])
MPSMarket Street MRA
NRHP reference No.85000152[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 1985
Designated CPMarch 24, 2017

Max Keil Building is a historic commercial building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1850, and modified in the Art Moderne / Art Deco style in 1938. It is a three-story, single-bay commercial building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction. The front facade features a large curved glass display window on the first floor and an austere, peach-colored terra-cotta wall with a large rectangular window of structural glass block at the second and third floors.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ McMahon, Kevin (September 9, 2016) [March 4, 2016]. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Alan Hawk (December 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Max Keil Building". and Accompanying photo