 824 Massachusetts - Lawrence's Downtown Historic District - Lawrence, Kansas
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N 38° 58.104 W 095° 14.141
15S E 306311 N 4315647
This two-story painted brick building is located at 824 Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WMJRMB
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2013
Views: 4
(c.1865)
This Italianate two-part commercial block has an intact painted brick second story with four tall, narrow 1/1 double-hung windows with molded stone sills and elaborate, segmental pediments with Eastlake inspired crowns. The wide overhanging cornice has a paneled brick architrave, and a metal overhanging corona supported by brackets with a dentil band beneath. On the first floor, there is a secondary entry at the north end, and a double set of centered, recessed entry doors in the storefront area. The flanking display windows have ceramic tile bulkheads. There is a flat, metal overhanging canopy over the storefront, and the transom/sign area has been closed down with vertical metal siding.
- National Register Application
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
 Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]
 NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]
 Address: 824 Massachusetts
Lawrence, Ks. 66046
 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)
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