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Charles F. Ranzow and Son Paint Company Building

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1875. 528–532 W. 3rd St., northeast corner of Western Ave.

An excellently preserved two-story brick commercial building, this structure is still occupied by its original tenants. Cast- and wroughtiron columns and storefronts appear on the first floor, where pressed metal was utilized for the cornice and for the central projecting pediment.

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Author: 
David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim
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David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim, "Charles F. Ranzow and Son Paint Company Building", [Davenport, Iowa], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/IA-01-ME116.

Print Source

Buildings of Iowa, David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993, 70-70.

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