Knerr Block, Floyd Block, McHench Building and Webster and Coe Building

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Location13, 15, 17-19, and 21-23 8th St., S., Fargo, North Dakota
Coordinates 46°52′26″N96°47′27″W / 46.87389°N 96.79083°W / 46.87389; -96.79083
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1900, 1902, 1910
Architect Hancock Brothers
NRHP reference No. 83001930 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 12, 1983

The Knerr Block, Floyd Block, McHench Building and Webster and Coe Building is a set of four buildings in Fargo, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The four buildings were built in 1900, 1902, and 1910. The oldest, the Webster and Coe building, was built in 1900 by a carpenter or contractor named Martel. The McHench Building was designed by the Hancock Brothers architects. [1] [2] The "four adjacent buildings constitute a solid front of excellent early turn-of-the-century commercial structures, displaying a continuity of fenestration and decorative brickwork." [2] :4

The listed property includes just the four contributing buildings, on an area of less than 1 acre (0.40 ha). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. 1 2 Norene A. Roberts (February 12, 1983). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Knerr Block, Floyd Block, McHench Building and Webster and Coe Building". National Park Service. and Accompanying six photos, exterior and interior, from 1982