John G. Kerr Company
John G. Kerr Company | |
 John G. Kerr Company, July 2012 | |
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| Location | 121 W. Colfax, South Bend, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°40′41″N 86°15′5″W / 41.67806°N 86.25139°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Downtown South Bend Historic MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001217[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 5, 1985 |
John G. Kerr Company is a historic commercial building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1891, and is a three-story, Italianate style brick building. It has round arched windows and a cast iron storefront, and is located next to the Second St. Joseph Hotel.[2]: 15
Since 1976, it has been the home of Griffon Games and Bookstore.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Elizabeth A. Straw and Karen Kiemnec (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown South Bend Historic MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01.
- ^ http://griffon-bookstore.com/
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Italianate architecture in Indiana
- Commercial buildings completed in 1891
- Buildings and structures in South Bend, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in St. Joseph County, Indiana
- St Joseph County, Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs