Armstrong Cork Company

The Armstrong Cork Company (formerly of Armstrong World Industries) was a cork manufacturer which was located at 2349 Railroad Street in the Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Armstrong Cork Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF
Location23rd and Railroad Streets (Strip District), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40°27′16.08″N 79°58′59.8″W
Builtcirca 1901
ArchitectFrederick J. Osterling
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival, Beaux-Arts
NRHP reference No.05000413
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 10, 2005
Designated PHLF2007

Armstrong Cork Company eventually moved its headquarters to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The company's product lines evolved from cork products and Linoleum, to vinyl floors and acoustical ceiling products, in each of which industries it was at one time a leading producer and brand.

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