S.H. Kress and Co. Building | |
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General information | |
Address | 1442 Main Street |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 27°20′9″N82°32′31″W / 27.33583°N 82.54194°W |
Opened | November 30, 1932 [1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 [2] |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | G.A. Miller |
S.H. Kress and Co. Building | |
MPS | Sarasota MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84003839 [3] |
Added to NRHP | March 22, 1984 |
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