J.W. Garner Building

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J.W. Garner Building
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Location222-224 E. 2nd St.
Ottumwa, Iowa
Coordinates 41°1′8″N92°24′36″W / 41.01889°N 92.41000°W / 41.01889; -92.41000 Coordinates: 41°1′8″N92°24′36″W / 41.01889°N 92.41000°W / 41.01889; -92.41000
Arealess than one acre
Built1911
Architect George M. Kerns
Architectural style Classical Revival
Part of Greater Second Street Historic District (ID16000365)
MPS Ottumwa MPS
NRHP reference No. 10000003 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 12, 2010
Designated CPJune 24, 2016

The J.W. Garner Building is a historic building located in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Built in 1911, it is the work of local architect George M. Kerns. The three-story red brick structure with limestone details exhibits a subdued Neoclassical style. The windows on the second floor are grouped into bays divided by brick pilasters with two windows per bay. [2] The third floor windows have no such division and have a limestone belt course for their sills. There is a simple cornice near the top of the facade. The building was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1] In 2016 it was included as a contributing property in the Greater Second Street Historic District. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Molly Meyers Naumann. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Greater Second Street Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved 2019-03-26.