Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop

The Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop is a historic building at 122 N. Main Street in downtown Lindsborg, Kansas. It was built in 1900 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop
Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop is located in Kansas
Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop
Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop is located in the United States
Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop
Location122 N. Main St., Lindsborg, Kansas
Coordinates38°34′27″N 97°40′32″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1900
Architectural style1 story, false front, other
NRHP reference No.09000230[1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 2009

It is an example of False front architecture. It is a one-story brick structure.[2]

It was deemed notable " as a representative of early commercial businesses constructed by Swedish immigrants who founded the town of Lindsborg and is a rare example of a commercial building that retained its original use as a blacksmith shop nearly throughout its entire period of significance (1900-1954)."[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Brenda R. Spencer (October 31, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Holmberg and Johnson Blacksmith Shop". National Park Service. Retrieved December 27, 2017. With photos.


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