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101-103 First Street E

Photo of building at 101-103 First Street E

101-103 First Street E, Wolf-Ellison Block was constructed in 1894 following the fire of 1893.

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100 First Street W

Photo of building at 100 First Street W

100 First Street W, W. E. Platner Hardware Store and Tin Shop built originally as … Read more …

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100 First Street E

Photo of building at 100 First Street E

100 First Street E – Olliver Day Building constructed in 1856. The oldest building in … Read more …

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101-103 First Street W

Photo of building at 101-103 First Street W

101-103 First Street W was the E. D. Waln Building constructed in 1881.

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113 First Street W

Photo of building at 113 First Street W

113 First Street W was built in 1891 and was originally the Collins Bank.

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109 First Street W

Photo of building at 109 First Street W

109 First Street W, Smith-Hogle Building of 1894. It was part of a rebuilding after … Read more …

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107 First Street W

Photo of building at 107 First Street W

107 First Street W, Mount Vernon Bank. Largely owned by William Smith and Dr. Charles … Read more …

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105 First Street W

Photo of building at 105 First Street W

105 First Street W was built as a Post Office for T.S. Brokaw in 1888 … Read more …

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117 First Street W

Photo of building at 117 First Street W

117 First Street W was the third Wolf Brothers Building built in 1895.

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106-108 First Street W

Photo of building at 106-108 First Street W

106-108 First Street W. On December 16, 1996, the original 1860 building was heavily damaged … Read more …

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110 First Street W

Photo of building at 110 First Street W

110 First Street W. Kopf Brothers constructed the building in 1904. The lower floor was … Read more …

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120 First Street W

Photo of building at 120 First Street W

120 First Street W. Known as the “Old Bank” Building @1894-1900

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