Bourne Warehouse 1887 - New Bedford, MA
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Metro2
N 41° 38.151 W 070° 55.460
19T E 339722 N 4611134
Built in 1887.
Waymark Code: WMPCHZ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2015
Views: 1
The sign rads:
"Bourne Warehouse
1887
A fine example of late 19th century commercial architecture, this
warehouse was erected in front of the Andrew Roberson mansion
and housed an auction business selling everything from antique furniture to ships.
Bourne Warehouse
1887
A fine example of late 19th century commercial architecture, this
warehouse was erected in front of the Andrew Roberson mansion
and housed an auction business selling everything from antique furniture to ships.
WHALE acquired the building in 1975 and sold it to owners who restored it.
“Building the Future of the Best of the Past.” acquired the building in 1975 and sold it to owners who restored it.
“Building the Future of the Best of the Past.”
Group that erected the marker: WHALE
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
N 2st Street
New Bedford, MA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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