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Feature 260: 304 West Maple Avenue (in 2011)

Commercial style building

Classification: Noncontributing. Historic Name: None found. Architectural Style: Commercial. Construction Date: ca. 1909 (altered recently). Period 6 of Harry S Truman's Life: The Period of Post-Significance, 1972-2011. Tax Identification: 26-230-05-06. Legal Description: Paxton and Rose Subdivision, block 5, part of lot 4. Description: Noncontributing two-story brick commercial building; rectangular in shape; flat roof concealed by parapet; multi-colored brick exterior above second-floor windows; red brick between second-floor windows; double-hung sash windows (second floor) and large plate glass display windows (ground floor on south-facing facade) that replicated windows on 300 West Maple to the east [Feature 256]; no outside entrance. Located in mid-block, one- and one-half blocks west of Courthouse Square; two-story commercial building adjoins along east wall; sidewalk along south side. • Alterations: The ground-floor storefront has been altered; second-floor exterior brick has also been altered since the period of significance. History/Significance: The Star Bakery operated at this location in 1932. Twenty years later, this space was combined with that at 300-302 [Feature 256] and 306 West Maple Avenue [Feature 261] and used as a Western Auto Supply store, which remained here in 1972.

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