Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex | |
Lehigh Plant Mill No. 2 Annex in 2011 | |
Location | 11 W. 2nd Street, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 40°36′55″N75°22′46″W / 40.61528°N 75.37944°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1940–1942 |
Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corporation |
Architectural style | 20th century industrial |
NRHP reference No. | 04000401 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 5, 2004 |
Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex, also known as Merchant Mill No. 2 and the Johnson Machinery Building, is part of the historic steel mill located in Bethlehem in Northampton County and the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is a large, square, two-story brick industrial building.
The Mill #2 Annex was built between 1940 and 1942, by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation.
It was originally designed and built as a surface preparation and finishing mill for the Alloy and Tool Steel Division at Bethlehem Steel's Lehigh Plant in Bethlehem. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) Mill No. 2 Annex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]
The building has since been renovated and currently contains condominiums, two commercial properties, and a parking garage. [8]