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{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Nathan's Department Store
| name = Nathan's Department Store
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| image = Nathan's Department Store.jpg
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| caption = The store in November 2014
| location= 426-432 Main St, [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]]
| location = 426-432 Main St, [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]]
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| built = 1917
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| architecture = Early Commercial
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| added = August 10, 1979
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| built = 1917
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| architecture = Early Commercial
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| added = August 10, 1979
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'''Nathan's Department Store''' is a historic [[department store]] building located at [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania|Johnstown]], [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania]]. It was built in 1917, and is a four-story brick building with a finished basement. The front facade features glazed architectural [[terra cotta]] in a simplified classical motif. The building was damaged in the [[Laurel Run Dam|Flood of 1977]]. For many years the building housed an [[Kmart|S. S. Kresge]] store.<ref name="arch">{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce_imagery/phmc_scans/H001290_01H.pdf| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nathan's Department Store| accessdate = 2011-12-06| author =John B. Gunter| format = PDF| date= undated}}</ref>
'''Nathan's Department Store''' is an historic, American [[department store]] building that is located in [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania|Johnstown]], [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania]].
Located in the [[Downtown Johnstown Historic District]], it was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1979.<ref name="nris"/>
==History and architectural features==
Built in 1917, this historic structure is a four-story, brick building with a finished basement. The front facade features glazed architectural [[terra cotta]] in a simplified classical motif. The building was damaged in the [[Laurel Run Dam|Flood of 1977]]. For many years the building housed an [[Kmart (United States)|S. S. Kresge]] store.<ref name="arch">{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H001290_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nathan's Department Store| accessdate = 2011-12-06| author =John B. Gunter| format = PDF| date= n.d.}}</ref>


It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1979. It is located in the [[Downtown Johnstown Historic District]].<ref name="nris"/>
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1979. It is located in the [[Downtown Johnstown Historic District]].<ref name="nris"/>
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania}}


[[Category:Defunct department stores of the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct department stores based in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1893]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1893]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Johnstown, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Johnstown, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Department stores on the National Register of Historic Places]]

[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania]]

[[Category:Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Pennsylvania]]
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Latest revision as of 23:31, 1 May 2023

Nathan's Department Store
The store in November 2014
Nathan's Department Store is located in Pennsylvania
Nathan's Department Store
Nathan's Department Store is located in the United States
Nathan's Department Store
Location426-432 Main St, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°19′31″N 78°55′8″W / 40.32528°N 78.91889°W / 40.32528; -78.91889
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1917
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.79002178[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1979

Nathan's Department Store is an historic, American department store building that is located in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

Located in the Downtown Johnstown Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1917, this historic structure is a four-story, brick building with a finished basement. The front facade features glazed architectural terra cotta in a simplified classical motif. The building was damaged in the Flood of 1977. For many years the building housed an S. S. Kresge store.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Downtown Johnstown Historic District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John B. Gunter (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nathan's Department Store" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-06.
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