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117 North 4th Street

Item

Address

117 North 4th Street

Original Owners's Name

James Pittman

Previous Owner's Names

Samuel Seger and Sons,
The Quincy Morning Whig,
Economy Furniture,
Celia's Gifts & More

Year of Construction

1867

Style of Architecture

Commercial Italianate

Structure Description

The entablature of the building has a detailed cornice with dentils and elaborate brackets. The horizontal loops under the brackets continue along with the cornice across the adjoining buildings, giving them a unified appearance along with the matching pilasters. The tall, narrow, arched windows are surrounded by rusticated window surrounds with keystone.