1922 - J. A. E. Dicke Bldg. - Lawrence, Ks.
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N 38° 58.217 W 095° 14.144
15S E 306312 N 4315856
This two-story red brick building is located at 724 Massachusetts in Lawrence, Ks.
Waymark Code: WMGHRG
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2013
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The date stone reads:
J. A. E. Dicke
1863 - 1922
From the National Register application:
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"(c. 1870; altered c. 1922,1970s; rehabilitated 2000) Contributing
This two-part commercial block has design elements from the Early Twentieth Century Commercial era. The second story has dark hard-fired brick veneer, with two large rectangular windows set in a surround of raised tan brick forming quoins on the sides. The lintels are tan vertical brick stretchers. Above are two small rectangular panels formed by a raised light brick course, with a stone panel centered between with "J.A.E. DICKE 1863-1922." The cornice has a simple raised brick course and tile coping. The storefront has a recessed entry on the south with display windows featuring a granite tile veneer kickplate. Granite tiles also cover the enframing piers of the storefront."
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