Sharples Separator Works

  • Also Known As: Gumas Warehouse also Kauffman Warehouse

  • Address: N Franklin and Evans Sts
  • 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
1890/12/09 David T Sharples, Elgin, Il, and Philip M Sharples, West Chester, Pa, are awarded United States Patent No 442,461 for Improvements on a Centrifugal Separator.
1892/02/21 The Sharples Tubular Centrifugal Separator receives patent No 3,421 in Sweden. The Sharples have already obtained patents for their milk separating machine in England, Germany, France, Belgium, New South Wales, Victoria and Canada. Invention of the Milk-Cream Separator
1893/00/00
1893/05/02 David T Sharples and Philip M Sharples, West Chester, Pa, are issued US Patent No 496,622 for Improvements on the class of Centrifugal Separators that separate cream from blue milk.
1905/00/00

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Particulars for Sharples Separator Works:
Sight Category Building
Criteria Exemplar
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Invention
Historic Use Manufacturing facility



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 84003214
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Industry, Invention
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: c 1893, c 1905
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Commerce, Trade, Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function: Warehouse

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