Capt. D. B. Morehouse Building - 1857 - Galena, Illinois
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N 42° 24.985 W 090° 25.682
15T E 711616 N 4699217
Capt. D. B. MoreHouse Building is a three-story painted brick Italianate building located at 110 North Main Street in Galena, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM13EQ9
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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(seal of the City of Galena)
Built By
Capt. D.B. Morehouse
1857
Occupied by J. A. Maltby
Hardware Store and Gun Shop
Andrew Dahle
Electrician
1910 - 1973

Erected by Galena Bicentennial Commission, 1976

- Marker Text



Current name: Slumber

Architect: Capt. D. B. MoreHouse

Style: Two-part commercial block, Italianate. Bay Window

Architectural Description: This is a 3-story commercial building in the Italianate style built in 1857. The foundation is not visible. Exterior walls are brick. The building has a flat roof. Windows are original or historic wood 1/1 double- or single-hung; Chicago/Picture; storefront; transoms; aluminum storms; segmenal arch; hood molding. Doors are original or historic wood; glass glazed; recessed entry.

- ruskinarc.com Historic Architecture Survey Database



National Register Building Details
 
ADDRESS HIST. PROPERTY NAME C or N/C DATE STYLE, FORM, TYPE
110 N. Main Street Capt. D. B. MoreHouse Building C 1857 Two-Part Commercial Block/Italianate

- National Register Application

Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1857

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