Kahn Brothers Building - Bolivar Court Square Historic District - Bolivar, TN
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N 35° 15.380 W 088° 59.279
16S E 319148 N 3903281
Building number 6 on the NRHP list and covers store fronts at 101, 103 & 105 N. Main St.
Waymark Code: WMTWNN
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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County of building: Hardeman County
Loction of building: N. Main St. & Market St., Bolivar
Occupant at listing: 101 N. Main: Rexall Drugs
   103 N. Main: Sullivan's Supplies
   105 N. Main: Kahn Brothers
Current Occupants: 101 N. Main: Hornsby Law Firm
   103 N. Main: Diana's Cakes
   105 N. Main: Vacant
Building built: 1878

"6. Rexall Drug - Sullivan's Supplies - Kahn Brothers Building (Main Street): 1878 cluster of 3 commercial buildings, 2 story brick, some Italianate details, paired brackets, brick hood molds with brick keystones, arched windows, 3 bays to each section." ~ 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. The stylistic transition moves from .....to the Victorian, three-section, effusively decorated commercial building at the corner of Market and Main Streets (No. 6)....." ~ NRHP Nomination Form

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Bolivar Court Square Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]

Address:
101-103-105 N. Main St., Blivar, TN 38008


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