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103 East Main Street
(NE corner East Main Street and North Water Street)
Historic name:
Jarman's Department Store
Common
name: Corner Market
Date of Construction: c.
1895
Style: Italianate
Significance: Primary
Description: Single story brick masonry
building of locally manufactured brick, rectangular in plan. Approximate
frontage on Main Street is 58 feet. Facade organized as two separate
shop bays divided by continuous brick pilasters from foundation to
parapet. Top of wall detailed with denticulated string course and
corbeled cornice. Shop fronts remodeled. Originally, shop fronts were
traditionally organized with central, recessed entrances between plate
glass display windows with wood paneled bulkheads and multi-paned
top lights. Rectangular glass panels over entrances were framed by
square colored border lights. Later wood frame addition with a depth of
two bays on Water Street. Exterior brick wall on Water Street unaltered.
Openings in the Water Street facade have segmental arch heads. Door of
side entrance appears to be original. East wall, having originally
abutted another building, is blind. |