Commercial Hotel - Lawrence's Downtown Historic District - Lawrence, Kansas
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N 38° 57.985 W 095° 14.142
15S E 306304 N 4315427
This three-story painted brick building is located at 928 Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WMJT9Q
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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(c. 1878)

This is a three-story Late Victorian example of a two-part commercial block building. The painted brick upper stories have three 2/2 double hung windows. The second story windows have semi-circular arches, while the third story has segmental arches. The projecting cornice has corbelled brick brackets. There is a recessed entry on the north, with full-height display windows and free-standing cast iron columns.

- National Register Application



Address: 928 MASSACHUSETTS
Historic Name: Commercial Hotel
Historic Function: Domestic
Subcategory: Hotel
Present Function: Commerce/Trade
Subcategory: Specialty Store
Residential/Commercial/Religious Style: Italianate
Plan Form: Rectangle
Commercial Building Type: Two-Part Commercial Block
Roof Form: Flat with Parapet
Stories: 3
Condition: Good
Principal Material: Brick
Architect/Designer/Builder: Unknown
Year of Construction: 1878
Certainty: Estimated

- Kansas Historic Resource Inventory Website

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Lawrence's Downtown Historic District

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

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

Address:
928 Massachusetts
Lawrence, Ks. 66046

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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