Dickson Works facts for kids
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Dickson Works
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Dickson Works, May 2014
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| Location | 225 Vine St., Scranton, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1856 |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002251 |
| Added to NRHP | May 14, 1979 |
Dickson Works, also known as the Stacor Building, is a historic factory building located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1856, and is a long three-story, brick industrial building measuring 100 feet by 300 feet. It features a tower measuring 100 feet tall, a double pitched roof with clerestory windows, and shallow segmental arched windows. It once housed the Dickson Works, a shop to repair and manufacture mine machinery and boilers. The Stacor Equipment Company occupied the building in 1963, and manufactured library tables and furniture.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Aerial view of Dickson Works building in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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