Location history
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Built in the 1880's, an outstanding 19th Century commercial structure on the corner of the eastern edge of the Diamond. The four-story brick is highly decorated and features a corner turret with decorative wood trim and colored glass transoms in the windows of various shapes and sizes.
An example of the flamboyant design of the period in contrast with more restrained 20th Century neighbors, it was built by John C. Thompson, president of the First National Bank and a mercantile businessman.
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