Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)

The Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (also known as the Florida Coca-Cola Bottling Company) is an historic building located at 644 South Andrews Avenue at the corner of Southeast 7th Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.

Coca-Cola Bottling Plant
General information
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
Town or city644 South Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
CountryUnited States
Completed1938
Design and construction
Architect(s)Courtney Stewart

Built in 1938, it was designed by Fort Lauderdale architect Courtney Stewart in the Mission/Spanish Revival style of architecture. It is listed in the historic preservation unit of the city's comprehensive plan[1] and is also listed on the Broward Trust for Historic Preservation's Significant and Endangered Sites in Broward County, Florida.[2]

The building was in 2011 proposed to be converted into a parking garage.[3] [4][5]

A 1,000-car garage was erected encircling the building in 2014.[6][7]

References
  1. City of Fort Lauderdale Comp Plan, p. 10-6 Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Broward Trust for Historic Preservation's Significant and Endangered Sites in Broward County, Florida Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Small, Russell, Old Coca Cola Site
  4. Wyman, Scott, Sun Sentinel, Landmark status sought for old Coke bottling plant, published in the Stuart (Florida) News, May 9, 2011
  5. Sun Sentinel community blogs: "Historic activists fight to save Coke plant amid courthouse parking plans"
  6. "Project Description". Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  7. "Construction (November - December 2013)". Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2014.

26.1132°N 80.1430°W / 26.1132; -80.1430


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