Rio Grande in Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Central Warehouse Building
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, September 17, 2010
1. Central Warehouse Building Marker
Inscription.
Central Warehouse Building. . This reinforced concrete warehouse with a brick facade was built in 1929 for George E. Chandler, founder of the Central Warehouse Company. Part of the Warehouse District in the Salt Lake City Multiple-Resource Area, this structure helps document the development of the railroad terminal district which was an essential part of Salt Lake City's development from an agricultural village to a regional commercial center. The architectural design, construction technique, and its historic integrity make this structure one of the best examples of a warehouse in the city.
This reinforced concrete warehouse with a brick facade was built in 1929 for George E. Chandler, founder of the Central Warehouse Company. Part of the Warehouse District in the Salt Lake City Multiple-Resource Area, this structure helps document the development of the railroad terminal district which was an essential part of Salt Lake City's development from an agricultural village to a regional commercial center. The architectural design, construction technique, and its historic integrity make this structure one of the best examples of a warehouse in the city.
Erected by Utah State Historical Society. (Marker Number N-459.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 40° 45.91′ N, 111° 54.371′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in Rio Grande. Marker is on 200 South, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 520 West 200 South, Salt Lake City UT 84101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regarding Central Warehouse Building. This building is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, September 17, 2010
2. Central Warehouse Building Main Façade
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, September 17, 2010
3. Central Warehouse Building Front Entrance
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, September 17, 2010
4. Central Warehouse Building From the Southeast
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, September 17, 2010
5. Central Warehouse Building Viewed From the Northwest
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. This page has been viewed 959 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 20, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.