Trenton China Pottery Sells Old City Location

Trenton China Pottery (TCP) sold its Philadelphia property at 2nd and Arch streets in Old City.  A group of undisclosed local investors bought it for $1.4 million and plans to convert the nine buildings that comprise the structure totaling 55,000 square feet.  The properties run from 127-37 Arch St. to 101-107 N. 2nd St.  Developer plan to have residential units on the top floors and retail at street level.

TCP, put the property on the market eight years ago.  The company started in 1927 and had operated out of the Old City building ever since.  The company is now located on Memphis Street in Port Richmond and operates under the new name; Trenton China.