17-19 N Central Ave

A building, Ca. 1905

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1905

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick, 2 stories, flat roof, 3 bays. Italianate commercial structure. Ca. 1905. Bracketed cornice, decorated finials with ball, decorative caps over 2nd-story openings. Heavily remodeled storefront yet lst-story cornice remains.

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Style: Italianate
Stories: 2
Built of: brick
Exterior: brick
Roof: flat
Height: About 53 ft to the top of the roof; covers about 29,700 sq ft of ground (USGS lidar survey, 2020)

Notable features

bracketed cornice
decorated finials with ball
decorative caps over 2nd-story openings
lst-story cornice

Later changes

heavily remodeled storefront

Today

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Nearby

11-13 N Central Ave,
24-29 N Central Ave, The Virginia Building
32-38 N Central Ave, Colored School
16-30 N Central Ave, Whitmore Building
12-14 N Central Ave,
15-23 W Beverley St, Gooch and Hoge Building

Similar

Source: Beverley Historic District National Register Nomination, page 20. Listed there as “17-19 North Central Avenue.”