Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)

Coca-Cola Bottling Plant
General information
Architectural style	Mission/Spanish Revival
Town or city	644 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Country	United States
Completed	1938
Design and construction
Architect	Courtney Stewart

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. 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 is currently proposed to be converted into a parking garage.^{[3] [4] [5]}

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

References

1. City of Fort Lauderdale Comp Plan, p. 10-6
2. Broward Trust for Historic Preservation's Significant and Endangered Sites in Broward County, Florida
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. http://www.broward.org/NewCourthouse/Pages/ProjectDescription.aspx
7. http://www.broward.org/NewCourthouse/PhotoGallery/Pages/Gallery11.aspx