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Pierson Block

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1888. 920–926 S. 4th St.

The glory of this three-story brick block rests in its thin cornice centering on the large decorated plaque giving the building's name and date. On the street level the center storefront remains basically intact.

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Author: 
David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim
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David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim, "Pierson Block", [Clinton, Iowa], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/IA-01-ME059.

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