Canal Front Dry Goods Store

Canal Front Dry Goods Store (HMU3S)

Location: Metamora, IN 47030 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 26.797', W 85° 8.101'

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Two story frame of Federal style. Built by Jonathan Banes in 1848.

First known as the firm of Jenks Banes & Calvin Jones.

Harry & Alvin Blacklidge 1852-57
Mahlon & Milton Gordon 1857-92
Wm. N. Gordon started banking business in west half 1910. Later relocating across the canal. East half was Caroline Gordons Candle Shop. Back addition was an old icehouse. Upstairs was Community Hall for dancing, roller skating and yearly traveling medicine show.
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HM NumberHMU3S
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Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 3:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 660477 N 4367999
Decimal Degrees39.44661667, -85.13501667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 26.797', W 85° 8.101'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 26' 47.82" N, 85° 8' 6.06" W
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Area Code(s)765, 812
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 19058 75 Main St, Metamora IN 47030, US
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