Biedenharn Candy Company Building

  • Also Known As: Biedenharn Candy Company

  • Address: 1107 - 1109 Washington St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1890/00/00 Joe Biedenharn and his father Herman build a two-story brick building at 1107 Washington Street. Joe uses one side for his wholesale candy company and his father operates a shoe store on the other.
1894/03/12 Joseph Augustus Biedenharn Distributor Joseph Biedenharn bottles the soda fountain drink, Coca-Cola, at his wholesale candy company building in Vicksburg, Miss. Coca-Cola Invention of Coca-Cola
1938/00/00 The Biedenharns bottle Coca-Cola here and in other locations in downtown Vicksburg until 1938 when the new Coca-Cola plant is built at 2133 Washington Street.

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Particulars for Biedenharn Candy Company Building:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Industry
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 2nd December 1977

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Biedenharn Candy Company Building
Registry Address: 1107--1109 Washington St.
Registry Number: 77000793
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry, Commerce
Applicable Criteria: Person
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1890, 1894
Associated People: Biedenharn,Joseph
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Business
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function:

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