Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory
Address: Brooklyn, New York Role: Preservation Architect Architect: Theobald Engelhardt Year Built: 1895 - 1904 Completed: 2013 Project Status: Completed In 1872, after a fire at his Manhattan factory, German-born Eberhard Faber moved his pencil manufacturing factory to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Faber purchased the original structure at 100-106 West Street from iron-merchant Francis N. Grove, an 1860s Italianate-style factory building with German Renaissance-Revival additions
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