113 West Fifth Street - Downtown Fulton Historic District - Fulton, MO
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N 38° 50.851 W 091° 56.971
15S E 591158 N 4300380
Building number 57 in the NRHP Listings.
Waymark Code: WMX8CE
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2017
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County of building: Callaway County
Location of building: W. 5th St., across from the bank, N. side, Fulton
Built: 1910
Original Occupant: Fulton Laundry
Current occupant: Fifth Street Financial Services, LLC
"57. 113 W. 5" Street, c. 1910. This two story polychromatic brick building has four uneven bays. The brick parapet is divided in three sections by short pilasters. The sections are filled with white brick in a common bond pattern. The second floor has three tall narrow
windows and a wider, paired window, opening over the entrance bay. The windows have stone sills and lintels and have been filled in with smaller windows and wood. Brick piers with stone plinths divide the storefront. The transom areas have been covered with wood, but large windows and doors fill the rest of the space. [C]
"The building originally housed the Fulton Laundry. Operated by Mr. F. A. Black who was a native of Fulton. The business covered 4500 square feet of floor space. Sixteen employees were required and a number of wagons were kept busy delivering and gathering laundry." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"1st story greatly altered with corrugated aluminum and plate glass; rook size air conditioner protrudes from the area above 1st story windows.
Heavy stone lintel & lug sills; egg & dart molding below 2nd window sills." ~ Fulton Historic Survey part 1, page 380