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Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland)

Coordinates: 39°17′17″N 76°37′11″W / 39.28806°N 76.61972°W / 39.28806; -76.61972
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Johnston Building
Johnston Building, HABS Photo
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland) is located in Baltimore
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland)
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland)
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland) is located in the United States
Johnston Building (Baltimore, Maryland)
Location26-30 S. Howard St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°17′17″N 76°37′11″W / 39.28806°N 76.61972°W / 39.28806; -76.61972
Arealess than one acre
Built1880 (1880)
ArchitectJackson C. Gott
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSCast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS
NRHP reference No.94001166[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1994

Johnston Building was a historic wholesale building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States designed by Jackson C. Gott. It is a five-story loft building constructed in 1880. The cast iron façade reflected the influence of the Queen Anne style. It housed wholesale companies dealing in tobacco, hats, shoes, clothing, and home and office furnishings, including Samuel Hecht, Jr. & Sons. It was demolished in 2002.[2]

Johnston Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Robert Weis and Philip Kahn (November 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johnston Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
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