518 Main St Shelbyville, Kentucky USA

Lerman Brothers Building

Construction date: ca. 1900-1909

Current name:

Ruby Rooster Antiques

Style:

Two-part commercial block, 19th Century Commercial

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : 1978 Commercial District
Designated at Local level : Shelbyville Historic District

Area(s) of Significance:

Architecture

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Associated Files:

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story, multiple storefront-bay commercial building in the 19th Century Commercial style built in the period 1900-1909. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is masonry. The foundation is undetermined. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a flat roof clad in replacement modern composite with flush cornice and elaborated brickwork. Windows are replacement wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. Classic inset storefront with central door flanked by large fixed display windows over bulkheads.

Description generated by RuskinARC.