George Knipp & Brother Building is a historic retail building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a five-story brick commercial structure with a four-bay cast-iron façade, constructed about 1875. It features large window openings flanked by Corinthian columns. It was originally the location of John Knipps’ furniture business and his brother George Knipp's enterprise in gas fixtures and plumbing supplies. It was later occupied by a furniture and carpet firm and later a J.G. McCrory Co. store.[2]
George Knipp & Brother Building | |
 George Knipp & Brother Building, March 2012 | |
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| Location | 121 N. Howard St., Baltimore, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°17′28″N 76°37′10″W / 39.29111°N 76.61944°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Cast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 94001394 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 1, 1994 |
George Knipp & Brother Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Peter E. Kurtze (May 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: 409 West Baltimore Street" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Knipp, George & Brother Building, Baltimore City, including photo from 1986, at Maryland Historical Trust