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Show Architect/Builder: Building Materials: Building Type/Style: Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable This brick structure was original]ythree stories, but now is only two. The front facade has been altered somewhat with a modern brick finish on the first floor. The second story has the four long,rectangular windows separated by broad, brick pilasters. Statement of Historical Significance: -- Aboriginal Americans __Agriculture -- Architecture -- The Arts .2L.Commerce --. Conraunication --Conservation Ediical'iCT> __Exploratafln/Settlenent -. Industry __ Military' -.Mining -.Minority Groups -.Political. " -.Recreation --. Beligion --.Science ____Socio-Humanitarian --.Transportation The building originally housed an agricultural implement company jointly operated by A. G. Barber and W. N; Thomas. The city directory places the business there in 1888. By 1913, however, the building became the home of Spande Furniture Co. Today, the building houses three different businesses: the IRS, U.S. Forestry Service, and the Ancestry House. |