James M. Amoss Building | |
Location | 110 S. Wabash St., Wabash, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°47′52″N85°49′15″W / 40.79778°N 85.82083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1880 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 84001742 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 30, 1984 |
The James M. Amoss Building (also known as the Knights of Pythias Building) is a historic commercial building located at 110 Wabash Street in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana.
It was constructed in 1880, and is a two-story, three bay wide, Italianate-style brick building with a limestone foundation and quoins. It features a pressed metal dentil cornice and windows framed by limestone pilasters with simple Tuscan order capitals. [2] : 2–3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 30, 1984. [1] It is located in the Downtown Wabash Historic District.
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