Ben Franklin - Bolivar Drug Building - Bolivar Court Square Historic District - Bolivar, TN
Posted by: YoSam.
N 35° 15.396 W 088° 59.279
16S E 319149 N 3903311
Building number 4 on the NRHP list, and takes up 109 & 111 N. Main St.
Waymark Code: WMTWNV
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2017
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County of building: hardeman County
Location of building: 109 & 11 N. Main St., Bolivar
Occupant at listing: 109 N. Main: Ben Franklin 5 & Dime
111 N. Main: Bolivar Drug Store
Current Occupant: 109 N. Main: The Square Gallery and Gifts
111 N. Main: Vacant
Building built: 1880
"4. Ben Franklin - Bolivar Drug Building (Main Street): ca. 1880, 2 story brick
commercial building divided into 2 units, 3 bays each section, brick hood molds with
brick keystones, brick quoins, brick dentiled cornice." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"Twenty-two cf the twenty-eight buildings and structures which contribute to the significance of the district are commercial or professional buildings; of this number thirteen are nineteenth-century buildings and the remaining nine were constructed between 1900 and 1915. This collection is a catalogue of styles of commercial buildings built in a southern county seat during the period 1852 to 1915; there is at least one building representing each of the seven decades." ~ NRHP Nomination Form