Thrasher Building - 1839 - Galena, Illinois
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N 42° 24.872 W 090° 25.816
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Thrasher Building is a two-and-a-half-story painted brick Greek Revival/Nineteenth Century Commercial building located at 301 S. Main Street in Galena, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM10PZZ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2019
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(seal of the City of Galena)
Thrasher Building
1839
Joshua Brookes
Bookseller
1840-1870
Erected by Galena Bicentennial Commission, 1976
- Marker Text
Current name: Gustafon and Grey, Ltd.
Style: Two-part commercial block, Federal. Dormers
Architectural Description: This is a 2.5-story commercial building in the Federal style built ca. 1860. The foundation is limestone. Exterior walls are brick; asbestos siding. The building has a side-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles. Windows are contemporary wood; vinyl 1/1 fixed; double-or single hung; storefront; transoms; modern wood shutters. Doors are contemporary wood; glass glazed; paneled; recessed entry with sidelights.
- ruskinarc.com Historic Architecture Survey Database
| National Register Building Details |
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| ADDRESS |
HIST. PROPERTY NAME |
C or N/C |
DATE |
STYLE, FORM, TYPE |
| 301 S. Main Street |
Thrasher Building |
C |
c.1839/c. 1880 |
Greek Revival/Nineteenth Century Commercial |
- National Register Application