Wherry Block


Wherry Block
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	1600-1602 6th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa
Coordinates	41°36′28″N 93°37′33″W / 41.60778°N 93.62583°W / 41.60778; -93.62583Coordinates: 41°36′28″N 93°37′33″W / 41.60778°N 93.62583°W / 41.60778; -93.62583
Built	1887
Architectural style	Late Victorian
NRHP Reference #	98001283^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 22, 1998

The Wherry Block is an historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

History

The building was built in 1887 for S.C. Wherry. It was extensively renovated in 2005. There is commercial space on the main level and four apartments units on the second floor.^[2] A new building was constructed to the north of the old building. Its architectural style complements the older structure. It added 4,500 square feet (420 m²) of commercial space.^[2]

References

↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 "6th Avenue Corridor". Neighborhood Development Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-25.

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