Husung Hardware | |
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General information | |
Location | Alamosa Street |
Address | 625 Main St., Alamosa |
Country | United States |
Opened | 1936 |
Awards and prizes | National Register of Historic Places |
Husung Hardware is a building that was constructed in 1936 in Alamosa, Colorado with a terracotta facade and stylized ornamentation. The two-story brick building possesses the distinctive characteristics of Art Deco, a style not well represented in Alamosa County or in other small towns across the state. The well-preserved building is considered to be one of the best small town expressions of Art Deco in the state. [1] On January 28, 2000, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]
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