Lee Tire and Rubber Company
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Lee Tire and Rubber Company, November 2011
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Location | 1100 Hector St., Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°04′34″N 75°17′17″W / 40.07611°N 75.28806°WCoordinates: 40°04′34″N 75°17′17″W / 40.07611°N 75.28806°W |
Area | 17 acres (6.9 ha) |
Built | 1909 |
Architect | Steele, William |
NRHP Reference # | 84003512 |
Added to NRHP | August 23, 1984 |
Lee Tire and Rubber Company, also known as Lee Park, is a historic rubber and tire factory complex located in the Spring Mill section of Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The main building was built in 1909, and is a vast, four-story, administration building. It is a symmetrical structure with terminating and central towers and features engaged Tuscan order columns framing the main entrance doors. The 12 remaining contributing buildings in the complex include one- and two-story, manufacturing buildings and a water tower (1909).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.