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Food Manufacturing Corporation

102. This commanding complex of industrial buildings traces its strong associations with the citrus industry to the early 1900's and the citrus manufacturers Stebler and Parker. The main, sawtooth roof building dates from 1938 and a second one of similar design from 1943 when F.M.C. expanded to produce many war-time products. The most famous of which was the Water Buffalo amphibious tanks, pivotal in the successful Allied WWII Pacific Campaign.

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Uploaded on December 11, 2011
Taken on December 10, 2011