S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Columbia, Missouri)

Coordinates: 38°57′7″N 92°19′32″W / 38.95194°N 92.32556°W / 38.95194; -92.32556
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Kress Building
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Columbia, Missouri) is located in Missouri
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Columbia, Missouri)
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Columbia, Missouri) is located in the United States
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Columbia, Missouri)
Location1025 E. Broadway, Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates38°57′7″N 92°19′32″W / 38.95194°N 92.32556°W / 38.95194; -92.32556
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styletwo-part commercial
MPSDowntown Columbia, Missouri MPS
NRHP reference No.05000122[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 2005

The Kress Building, also known as Kress Wholesale Company Store and Mehornay Furniture Store, is a historic commercial building located in downtown Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1910 for the S. H. Kress & Co., and remodeled in about 1946. It is a tall two-story, brick building with an open storefront topped by horizontal metal banding, that consists of large plate glass windows.[2]: 5–6  The building has seen a variety of uses and is currently host two night clubs: Roxy's on the second story, and The Piano Bar on the Ground.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Debbie Sheals (May 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kress Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.