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Elk River Downtown Commercial Area <br />Prope.rty Description and Significance <br /> <br />Address: 724 Main Street <br />PIN: 75-405-0225 <br />SHPO Inventory #: SH-ERC-054 <br />Historic Name: <br />Current Name: . Elk River Meats <br />Builder ! Contractor: <br />Original Owner/Tenant: <br />Architect/Source: <br />Date of Original ConstructiOn: ca. 1904-1915 <br />Date of Survey: March 2002 <br />Prepared by: Carole Zellie / Landscape Research <br />Photo: 21 <br />Property Number: 21 <br /> <br />Description <br /> <br />This one-story, flat-roofed building is clad in tan brick. The parapet of the original <br />design is evident above the modernized faqade. <br /> <br />Significance <br /> <br />Although this building has lost historic integrity through storefront modemizati0n, the <br />original roofline is intact. It is typical of the one-story buildings erected along Main <br />Street in the early twentieth century. Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps show a meat market <br />in this approximate location by 1904, but possibly in an earlier building. <br /> <br />Elk River Historic Contexts and Phase II Downtown Commercial Area Study <br /> 95 <br /> <br /> <br />