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Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex

Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex
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Dent Mill Complex, October 2012
Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex is located in Pennsylvania
Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex
Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex is located in the US
Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex
Location 1101 Third St., Fullerton, Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°38′24″N 75°28′30″W / 40.64000°N 75.47500°W / 40.64000; -75.47500Coordinates: 40°38′24″N 75°28′30″W / 40.64000°N 75.47500°W / 40.64000; -75.47500
Area 8.7 acres (3.5 ha)
Built 1894-1913
Architect Newhard, Henry P.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 86001772
Added to NRHP August 21, 1986

Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex, also known as the D.W. Coombs Textile Machinery Company, is a historic factory complex located at Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1894 and 1913, and consists of 11 contributing buildings. They are built of reinforced concrete. The company was the nation's leading producer of brass refrigerator hardware and one of the two largest producers of cast iron toys in Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.



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