Originally a drugstore
Patricksburg Post Office - Patricksburg, Indiana (Western Owen County) by danjdavis
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Originally a drugstore
The good and wacky tilted windows downstairs are also from sometime later in the 20c.
Upstairs, aren't those three arched windows surmounted by stone hoodmoulds with vertical keystones?
My life will not be long enough for the IOOF to gain my trust. The org was officially whites-only until 1971!
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In downtown Clarksburg, West Virginia, on July 6th, 2020, the former Mercer Drug Store building (erected 1902) on the south side of West Main Street (West Virginia Route 20), east of South 4th Street.
The building is designated a "pivotal structure" in the Clarksburg Downtown Historic District, 82004794 on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Clarksburg (2117793)
• Harrison (county) (2002267)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• arches (300000994)
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• brick red (color) (300311462)
• building stone (300011700)
• colored glass (300380332)
• cornices (300001788)
• dark red (300126317)
• drugstores (300005307)
• fraternal lodges (300007071)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
• hood moldings (300003565)
• keystones (300001183)
• lintels (spanning elements) (300003161)
• panels (surface elements) (300069079)
• remodeling (300135427)
• shop signs (300211862)
• storefronts (300002533)
• three-story (300163795)
Wikidata items:
• 6 July 2020 (Q57396806)
• 1900s in architecture (Q16482507)
• 1902 in architecture (Q2810973)
• Clarksburg Downtown Historic District (Q5127598)
• Clarksburg, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area (Q5127605)
• contributing property (Q76321820)
• Independent Order of Odd Fellows (Q1425508)
• July 6 (Q2695)
• July 2020 (Q55281154)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• North-Central West Virginia (Q7053532)
• Treaty of Fort Stanwix (Q246501)
• West Virginia Route 20 (Q2508407)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Commercial buildings—West Virginia (sh89004848)
• Historic districts—West Virginia (sh93001401)
In downtown St. Marys, West Virginia, on December 26th, 2010, along the west side of 2nd Street north of Washington Street.
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Library of Congress classification idea:
HD9666.5 Drugstores—United States—Pictorial works.
NA3705 Flooring, Tile—Pictorial works.
NA6225 Storefronts—United States—Pictorial works.
F249.S16 Saint Marys (W. Va.)—Pictorial works.
