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Bruce's Snowball Market No. 1 Addition

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
00001004

Architectural style
  
Art Deco

Built
  
1930

Opened
  
1930

Added to NRHP
  
8 September 2000

Bruce's Snowball Market No. 1 Addition

Location
  
921 Railroad St. Perry, Iowa

MPS
  
Downtown Perry, Iowa MPS

Bruce's Snowball Market No. 1 Addition is a historic building located in Perry, Iowa, United States. The two-story brick structure with Art Deco styling was built in 1930. It was an addition to a building, non-extant, that was built in 1922 on the edge of the downtown area. It is an example of a grocery store suited to people who own automobiles and could drive to acquire goods and services. The building follows an irregular plan that conforms to the irregularly shaped site. It is also the terminus of a significant urban view in town. The structure features brickwork and cast concrete trim in chevron patterns there were popular in Art Deco decor. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

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Bruce's Snowball Market No. 1 Addition Wikipedia