Grand Forks Mercantile Co.

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Grand Forks Mercantile Co.
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Grand Forks Mercantile Company in 2009
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Location124 N. 3rd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Coordinates 47°55′36″N97°1′56″W / 47.92667°N 97.03222°W / 47.92667; -97.03222
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1893
Architectural style Early Commercial and Italianate
MPS Downtown Grand Forks MRA
NRHP reference No. 82001327 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 26, 1982

Grand Forks Mercantile Company is a property in Grand Forks, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Built in 1893, the building includes Early Commercial and Italianate architecture. [2]

The Flatiron Building, built in 1906, and the Iddings Block, built in 1892, are two other wholesale buildings in Grand Forks that were listed on the National Register, within the N. Third Street wholesale district. [3] :12

It housed a wholesale grocery business. [4]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. C. Kudzia (July 1981). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Grand Forks Mercantile Co". National Park Service. and Accompanying 3 photos, exterior, from 1981
  3. Norene Roberts and Joe Roberts (November 30, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places: Downtown Grand Forks MRA". National Park Service.
  4. Peg O'Leary (January 14, 2004). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Grand Forks Mercantile Building 1898". National Park Service. and Accompanying 21 photos, exterior and interior, from 1993 and 2004 (see photo captions pages 19-20 of text document)