Kette Block West -- Main Street Historic District -- Vicksburg MS - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

The Kette Block of buildings is divided into two halves, east and west. The east half is parallel to Main street. The west half is built at an angle along Openwood St. Both are listed as contributing buildings to the US National Register Main Street Historic District in Vicksburg MS.

The Main Street Historic District nomination form is found on the Mississippi Department of Archives and History website: (visit link)

"Buildings Contributing to the Character of the District
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4. Kette Block West (1200-1202 Openwood St.). Ca. 1880. A one-story section connects this two-story building to Kette Block East (above). Facade slanted to accommodate the peculiar angle of street corner. Storefronts have been infilled. Cornices similar to Kette Block East."

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Main Street Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: Intersection of Main Street, Openwood Street, and Locust Streets How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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