This is a list of notable warehouse districts. A warehouse district or warehouse row is an area found in many urban setting known for being the current or former location of numerous

warehouses A warehouse is a building for storing goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are usually large plain buildings in industrial parks on the outskirts of cities, to ...

. Logistically, warehouses are often located in

industrial park An industrial park, also known as industrial estate or trading estate, is an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development. An industrial park can be thought of as a more heavyweight version of a business park or office par ...

s, with access to bulk transportation outlets such as highways, railroads, and airports. The areas where warehouses are typically built are often designated as special zones for

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purposes, and "can have their own substantial

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s, comprising

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, and energy systems". In many instances, where changing social and economic conditions have made it unfeasible to maintain an existing warehouse district, cities or communities will invest in converting the district to other purposes for which this infrastructure can still be used, such as an art district.American Planning Association, ''Planning and Urban Design Standards'' (2006), p. 435. Such a converted area may continue to be known as a warehouse district. Notable areas known as warehouse districts include:

Canada

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is located in

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and is the largest collection of

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industrial architecture in North America. *

Warehouse District This is a list of notable warehouse districts. A warehouse district or warehouse row is an area found in many urban setting known for being the current or former location of numerous warehouses. Logistically, warehouses are often located in indus ...

, Edmonton

Germany

* ''

Speicherstadt The Speicherstadt (, literally: 'City of Warehouses', meaning warehouse district) in Hamburg, Germany, is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on deep foundation, timber-pile foundations—oak logs, in this parti ...

'' in Hamburg, Germany

United Kingdom

* Harringay Warehouse District

United States (by state then city)

Arizona

* Tucson Warehouse Historic District, Tucson, listed on the NRHP in Pima County

Arkansas

Hot Springs Railroad Warehouse Historic District The Hot Springs Railroad Warehouse Historic District encompasses three early 20th-century brick warehouses in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States, which serve as a reminder of the importance of rail transport to the economic success of the res ...

, Hot Springs, listed on the NRHP in Garland County

California

* Warehouse Row Fresno, listed on the NRHP in Fresno County *

, Los Angeles *

Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District Oakland is a city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is the county seat and most populous city in Alameda County, with a population of 440,646 in 2020. A major West Coast port, Oakland is t ...

, Oakland, listed on the NRHP in Alameda County

Georgia

Athens Warehouse Historic District Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica (region), Attica region and is the southe ...

, Athens, listed on the NRHP in Clarke County *

East Vine Street Warehouse and Depot District East is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the fact that eas ...

, Statesboro, listed on the NRHP in Bulloch County

Idaho

Pocatello Warehouse Historic District Pocatello () is the county seat of and the largest city in Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, containing the city's airport. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metrop ...

, Pocatello, listed on the NRHP in Bannock County *

Twin Falls Warehouse Historic District Twins are two offspring produced by the same pregnancy.MedicineNet > Definition of Twin Last Editorial Review: 19 June 2000 Twins can be either ''monozygotic'' ('identical'), meaning that they develop from one zygote, which splits and forms two e ...

, Twin Falls, listed on the NRHP in Twin Falls County

Illinois

* Fulton River District, Chicago * Warehouse Historic District, Peoria, listed on the NRHP in Peoria County, Illinois

Iowa

Crescent Warehouse Historic District The Crescent Warehouse Historic District is a historic district (United States), historic district in Downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The district is a collection of multi-story brick structures that formerly housed warehouses and fac ...

, Davenport, listed on the NRHP in Scott County

Kansas

* Wichita Historic Warehouse and Jobbers District, Wichita, listed on the NRHP in Sedgwick County

Kentucky

, Danville, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Boyle County *

Hopkinsville Warehouse Historic District Hopkinsville is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Christian County, Kentucky, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 31,180. History Early years The area of present-day Hopkinsville was initially claimed in 1796 ...

, Hopkinsville, listed on the NRHP in Christian County

Louisiana

New Orleans Central Business District The Central Business District (CBD) is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The CBD is a subdistrict of the French Quarter/CBD area. Its boundaries, as defined by the City Planning Commission are Iberville, De ...

, New Orleans

Michigan

* River Place,

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, listed on the NRHP in Wayne County

Minnesota

Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District The North Loop is a neighborhood in the Central community of Minneapolis. Commonly referred to as The Warehouse District, the neighborhood was Minneapolis's main commercial district during the city's years as a midwestern shipping hub. Altho ...

, Minneapolis, Minnesota, listed on the NRHP in Hennepin County * North Loop, Minneapolis, which includes the ''Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District''

Missouri

* Warehouse Row Historic District, Cape Girardeau, listed on the NRHP in Cape Girardeau County * Walnut Street Warehouse and Commercial Historic District, Kansas City, listed on the NRHP in Jackson County * Cupples Warehouse District, St. Louis, listed on the NRHP in St. Louis, Missouri * Washington Avenue Loft District, St. Louis * Springfield Warehouse and Industrial Historic District, Springfield, listed on the NRHP in Greene County

New Jersey

* Powerhouse Arts District,

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New York

Meatpacking District The Meatpacking District is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan that runs from West 14th Street south to Gansevoort Street, and from the Hudson River east to Hudson Street. The Meatpacking Business Improvement District alo ...

, New York * Larkin District, Buffalo

North Carolina

* Greenville Tobacco Warehouse Historic District, Greenville, listed on the NRHP in Pitt County * Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District, Wilson, listed on the NRHP in Wilson County *

, Raleigh

Ohio

* Cincinnati East Manufacturing and Warehouse District, Cincinnati, listed on the NRHP * Cleveland Warehouse District, Cleveland, listed on the NRHP in Cleveland, Ohio * Huron-Superior Streets Warehouse-Produce Historic District, Toledo, listed on the NRHP in Lucas County

Pennsylvania

* Strip District, Pittsburgh

South Carolina

* Waccamaw River Warehouse Historic District, Conway, listed on the NRHP in Horry County

South Dakota

* Old Courthouse and Warehouse Historic District, Sioux Falls, listed on the NRHP in Minnehaha County

Tennessee

* Market Street Warehouse Historic District, Chattanooga, listed on the NRHP in Hamilton County * Johnson City Warehouse and Commerce Historic District, Johnson City, listed on the NRHP in Washington County * Jackson Avenue Warehouse District, Knoxville, listed on the NRHP in Knox County * Southern Terminal and Warehouse Historic District, Knoxville, listed on the NRHP in Knox County * South Bluffs Warehouse Historic District, Memphis, listed on the NRHP in Shelby County

Texas

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West End Historic District, Dallas, Texas The West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a area in northwest downtown, generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway. It is south of Victory P ...

, Dallas

Utah

, Salt Lake City, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Salt Lake County

Virginia

Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District The Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 532 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in the city of Danville ...

, Danville, listed on the NRHP in Danville * Roanoke Warehouse Historic District, Roanoke, listed on the NRHP in Roanoke

Washington

* Desmet Avenue Warehouse Historic District, Spokane, listed on the NRHP in Spokane County * Union Depot-Warehouse Historic District, Tacoma, listed on the NRHP in Pierce County

West Virginia

* Morgantown Wharf and Warehouse Historic District, Morgantown, listed on the NRHP in Monongalia County * Wheeling Warehouse Historic District, Wheeling, listed on the NRHP in Ohio County

Wisconsin

Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee The Historic Third Ward is a historic warehouse district located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Milwaukee neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the Third Ward is home to over 450 businesses and maint ...

, Milwaukee