Brownhill & Kramer Hosiery Mill

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Brownhill & Kramer Hosiery Mill
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Location406-426 Memphis Street, 1421-1437 E. Columbia Avenue,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°58′27″N75°7′56″W / 39.97417°N 75.13222°W / 39.97417; -75.13222
Area0.60 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1905 (1905)
ArchitectWilliam Steele & Sons
NRHP reference No. 14000096
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 2014

The Brownhill & Kramer Hosiery Mill is a historic building complex in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

The buildings have been rehabbed into rental apartment units and are now known as the Chesterman Building. The building is now managed by GY Properties which is a Philadelphia-based property management and development firm.

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