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Poston Block, 126-130 Public Square, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN

Poston Block, 126-130 Public Square, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN

description

Summary

Significance: This block of three buildings is the oldest complex used for business purposes in Montgomery County, Tennessee. They bear a remarkable resemblance to Philadelphia stores of the same period, possibly due to the Philadelphia business connections of the merchant for whom they were built.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-51

Survey number: HABS TN-35

Building/structure dates: ca. 1843 Initial Construction

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date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Poston, John H
place

Location

Clarksville (Tenn.) ,  36.52816, -87.36185
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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