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Feature 261: 306 West Maple Avenue (in 2011)

Commercial style building

Classification: Noncontributing. Historic Name: None found. Architectural Style: Commercial. Construction Date: ca. 1915 (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, lot 5. Description: Noncontributing one-story brick commercial building; rectangular in shape; flat roof; metal panel exterior; one fixed glass window and two larger openings now filled in and with pedestrian doors. Located in mid-block, one- and one-half blocks west of Courthouse Square; a two-story commercial building adjoins along the east wall; a sidewalk extends along south side. • Alterations: The facade has been totally altered since period of significance; windows and vehicle bay were filled in with wood panels; the parapet covered with metal. History/Significance: This building provided the location for a Montgomery Ward and Company department store in 1932. Its interior space was combined with that at 300-302 [Feature 256] and 304 West Maple Avenue [Feature 260] to house a Western Auto Supply store, which remained here in 1972.

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Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Code: HSTR

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