Henry Hickert Building

The Henry Hickert Building, located at 104 W. 4th in Bird City, Kansas, is a historic building dating from 1920. It is in Early Commercial style and has also been known as Heritage Corner Cafe. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

Henry Hickert Building
Hickert building at sunrise
Henry Hickert Building is located in Kansas
Henry Hickert Building
Henry Hickert Building is located in the United States
Henry Hickert Building
Location104 W 4th, Bird City, Kansas
Coordinates39°44′59.3″N 101°31′59″W / 39.749806°N 101.53306°W / 39.749806; -101.53306
Built1920
Built byHickert, Henry
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.07001223[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 2007

It is a two-story brick building that "has been a prominent landmark and a part of the community" since 1920. It has served as a bank, as the post office, as a drugstore, as a restaurant, and as apartments. It was deemed significant for National Register listing for association with the development of Bird City and as "a good local example" of 20th-century commercial architecture.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ KSHS staff (July 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Henry Hickert Building / Heritage Corner Cafe". National Park Service. and accompanying photos