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Building at 1644 Main Street

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Built
  
1940 (1940), 1950

Architectural style
  
Depression Modern

NRHP Reference #
  
79003377

Added to NRHP
  
2 March 1979

Architect
  
Behles, F. Paul

MPS
  
Columbia MRA

Area
  
1,200 m²

Building at 1644 Main Street

Location
  
Similar
  
Sumter National Forest, EdVenture, Williams‑Brice Stadium, House of Peace Synagogue, Columbia Museum of Art

Building at 1644 Main Street, also known as Tapp's Department Store, is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1940, and enlarged in 1950. It is a five- to seven-story, Depression Modern building faced in stucco and dark tremolite stone. Above the main entrance is a distinctive clock face and a sign with large freestanding letters. Tapp's Department Store closed in 1995.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

Building at 1644 Main Street Wikipedia


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