311 Schiller Street - Hermann Historic District - Hermann, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 42.274 W 091° 26.122
15S E 636049 N 4285154
Small shop is now the headquarters for the Gasconade County Historical Society...moving from the old bank next door...
Waymark Code: WM139T9
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2020
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County of house: Gasconade County
Location of house: Schiller St., middle of block, E. side of street, Hermann
Built: 1895
Architectural Style: Commercial Western Front
"311 Schiller Street, Oswald Fluhr Stationary and Book Store Building, c. 1895, Contributing
(survey #166)
Small, frame, one-part commercial block. The parapet wall has a plain entablature but is
covered in fish scale shingle siding. The storefront is original and has cast iron columns,
multi-panel kick plates and large display windows. The centered, recessed entrance has
paired doors and transom windows. A shed roof awning with dentils, supported by
chamfered posts extends across the façade." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"Used as stationary and book store for many years by Oswald Fluhr.
"General description: one story frame building with modern siding on
the visible south elevation. Foundation not visible. Rectangle
building. shape.
"Setting: The building is set at the sidewalk and joins the building
adjacent on the north. There is a parking lot on the south." ~ DNR Historic Survey PDF page 782, part II