Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 15000662 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | Built 1912 Opened 1912 Added to NRHP 29 September 2015 | |
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Location 116-118 Hancock, 130 Tyler Sts., Springfield, Massachusetts Similar Forest Park, Symphony Hall - Springfield, Quadrangle, MassMutual Center, Naismith Memorial Basketbal | ||
The Hancock Apartment Building. also known as the Schaffer Apartments, is a historic mixed-used retail and residential apartment building at 116-118 Hancock Street and 130 Tyler Street on the east side of Springfield, Massachusetts. It is a four story brick structure, with an exterior of orange brick, a pressed metal cornice, and a flat roof. Decorative brick banding joins the tops of the windows, and runs just below the sills of the upper-level windows. Some of the upper-level windows are set in decorative metal panels in groups of three. The building was constructed in 1911-12, and originally housed a dry goods store in the corner retail space.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
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