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• <br /> Elk River Downtown Commercial Area <br /> Property Description and Significance <br /> E <br /> ,fit , 4 4 - }? <br /> ors <br /> Af $ a� . _ <br /> 7:;:titoiS.Tt7i4:',;"'74:k..;.:'17:11rri'';'''''':;14tiiithAr,:W--;4:::;:iii'Ll—Ark-‘*t-i,u.'ai;;'",:':'ik,"'*:AC'k;',''''''''':''I' "::tk; <br /> ,4 <br /> 6.; <br /> Address: 309 Jackson Street <br /> PIN: 75-405-0250 <br /> SHPO Inventory#:SH-ERC-034 <br /> • Historic Name: Johnson Clothing Store <br /> Current Name: Antiques Downtown <br /> Builder/Contractor: <br /> Original Owner/Tenant: <br /> Architect/Source: <br /> Date of Original Construction: ca. 1911 <br /> Date of Survey: March 2002 <br /> Prepared by: Carole Zellie/Landscape Research <br /> Photo: 2 <br /> Property Number: 2 <br /> Description <br /> The two-story brick building on this parcel is clad in metal,with no upper story <br /> windows.The first level has modern display windows.The historic building behind the <br /> screen may have been damaged in a fire in 1914.Historic photos show an earlier <br /> building with arched upper-story windows,and another view(ca. 1917)with large <br /> rectangular upper-story display windows. <br /> Significance <br /> This building is locally significant as an important survivor of an early twentieth- <br /> century commercial block. However,it is not known how much historic fabric survives <br /> behind the metal screen. <br /> A building shown on this site on the1899 Sanborn Map is labeled the Opera House. This <br /> building was apparently destroyed in a fire and rebuilt by 1911.At one time the present <br /> • building housed the Johnson Clothing Store. <br /> Elk River Historic Contexts and Phase II Downtown Commercial Area Study <br /> 55 <br />