Lukens Main Office Building
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Lukens Main Office Building, January 2010
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Location | 50 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′54″N 75°49′25″W / 39.98167°N 75.82361°WCoordinates: 39°58′54″N 75°49′25″W / 39.98167°N 75.82361°W |
Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
Built | 1902, 1916 |
Architect | Cope & Stewardson; Page & Stewardson |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
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Coatesville Historic District Lukens Historic District (#87000667 94001186) |
NRHP reference # | 76001624 |
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Added to NRHP | May 24, 1976 |
Designated CP | May 14, 1987 |
Designated NHLDCP | April 19, 1994 |
Lukens Main Office Building is a historic office building located at Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. The original section was designed by the noted architectural firm of Cope & Stewardson and built in 1902, for the Lukens Steel Company. It is a 2½-story, seven bay, brick "T"-shaped building in a Colonial Revival / Georgian Revival style. It has a hipped roof with dormers and flanking two-story, three bay wings. A duplicate of the original structure was added to it in 1916, making it an "H"-shaped building. The addition was designed by the successor firm of Page & Stewardson. Today the building is home to the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum and other local businesses and organizations.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.