Third Street Motor Car Company Building

Third Street Motor Car Company Building
Location 216 E. Third St., Newport, Kentucky
Coordinates 39°05′43″N 84°29′39″W / 39.09528°N 84.49417°W / 39.09528; -84.49417 (Third Street Motor Car Company Building)Coordinates: 39°05′43″N 84°29′39″W / 39.09528°N 84.49417°W / 39.09528; -84.49417 (Third Street Motor Car Company Building)
Area less than one acre
Built 1916 (1916)
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference # 02001465[1]
Added to NRHP December 5, 2002

The Third Street Motor Car Company Building, at 216 E. Third St. in Newport, Kentucky, was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

It was deemed notable as "one of northern Kentucky's finest examples of this increasingly rare building type. It is characteristic in form and detailing, retaining many original features. Its tapestry brickwork and geometrical detailing, influenced by the Craftsman style, set it apart from other area examples. It has beenevaluated within the context of "Automobile Showrooms of Northern Kentucky, c. 1910-1945."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Margo Warminski (June 27, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Third Street Motor Car Company Building / CP-N-409". National Park Service. Retrieved August 2, 2018. With accompanying 15 photos
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