Reynold's Candy Company Building

Reynold's Candy Company Building
Reynold's Candy Company Building, June 2010
Location703 N. Market St., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′34″N 75°33′00″W / 39.742898°N 75.549908°W / 39.742898; -75.549908
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1929 (1929)
Architectural styleBeaux Arts, Italian Renaissance
Part ofDowntown Wilmington Commercial Historic District (ID10000079[2])
MPSMarket Street MRA (64000105)
NRHP reference No.85000155[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 1985
Designated CPMarch 24, 2017

Reynold's Candy Company Building is a historic commercial building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States.[3][4] It was built in 1929 as a restaurant and candy factory. It is a three-story, three bay commercial building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction. It features a curved cast metal canopy over the front doors, an ornate white terra cotta facade, terra cotta panels with stylized vine pattern relief, and is in the Beaux Arts style.[5]

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. ^ "Reynolds Candy Company - built in 1928 at 703 Market Street in Wilmington Delaware - the building now houses Cavanaughs Restaurant". delawaredd.org. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  4. ^ pls4e (July 16, 2018). "Cavanaugh's Restaurant (Reynolds Candy Store)". SAH ARCHIPEDIA. Retrieved December 16, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Alan Hawk (December 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Reynold's Candy Company Building". and Accompanying photo