105 West Washington - Washington Downtown Historic District - Washington, Iowa
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N 41° 17.897 W 091° 41.526
15T E 609500 N 4572695
This two-story, brown brick building is located at 105 West Washington Street in Washington, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM12JZJ
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member jhuoni
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State #92-00602
Map #102
- 1 contributing building
(A and C)

c.1860s
Italianate
Height: 2 story
Walls: brick
Storefront: 1990s remodel
Windows: 4/4 wood and others
Architectural details: arch 3rd story windows, quions, square 2nd story bay window
Architect/Builder: - Unknown
Modifications: Historic: -; Non-historic: storefront remodel

1856- D.H./A. Hott opened "Hott Stoves" on south side- A. Hott moved stove/tinware business in 10-1872 to north side
10-1872- Perry & Hise opened egg business in old room of Hott- bought bldg in 12-1872; "eggs" here in 1885- various names (Hise & Reister, Hise & Chilcote) -1890- Hise & Co moved egg/poultry business to near railroad and Hise sold this bldg
1890s-c.1937 -meat market here- Bush (1890s?), Crone & Oriez (1910), Oriez & Speer (1920s-1935); 2nd story- Dr. W.B. Crooks, dentist
4-1 -1938 -Wolf Flower Shop opened here - Frank and son Preston - continued by Preston and son Harold Wolf
1938-1960s- Wolf Flower Shop
1960s-2000s -Wolf Floral Company
2012 -Wolf Floral Company

-National Registry Entry

Public/Private: Private

Tours Available?: no

Year Built: c.1860s

Web Address: Not listed
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