Kirk Johnson Building | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Kirk Johnson Building, October 2010 | |
Show map of PennsylvaniaShow map of the United States | |
Location | 16-18 W. King St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
---|---|
Coordinates | 40°2′14″N 76°18′24″W / 40.03722°N 76.30667°W / 40.03722; -76.30667 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1911-1912 |
Architect | Urban, C. Emlen; Eisenberger, W. V. |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 83002252 |
Added to NRHP | July 7, 1983 |
The Kirk Johnson Building is an historic, American commercial building that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
History and architectural features
Designed by noted Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban and erected between 1911 and 1912 to house the Kirk Johnson music store, this historic building is a four-story, narrow, steel-frame structure that is clad in white tile and cut stone, and was created in the Beaux-Arts style. This section of the Kirk Johnson Building measures sixteen feet wide and features a copper-clad mansard roof. The original French-style display windows were restored between 1979 and 1980.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-02-26. Note: This includes John J. Snyder, Jr. (January 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kirk Johnson Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-25.
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Beaux-Arts architecture in Pennsylvania
- Commercial buildings completed in 1912
- Buildings and structures in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- 1912 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster, Pennsylvania