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North side of the square: Public Square N

11 buildings. Walk east to west. On the 1921 map this side was W. Holland (Main).

  1. 122
  2. 118
  3. 116
  4. 114
  5. 112
  6. 110
  7. 108
  8. 106
  9. 104
  10. 102
  11. 100

Each card gives what the Sept. 1921 fire insurance map shows for the storefront, with the label as printed and a link to the map sheet. Old lots are matched to today’s addresses by our reading of the 1921 numbers against today’s directory. How to read these cards · All sources

1921 Sanborn map detail of the north side of the Shelbyville courthouse square
The north side on the Sept. 1921 Sanborn map. Sanborn Map Co., sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped by Our Town Almanac.

North side · Public Square N

122 Public Square N.

Methodist Episcopal Church

Today

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On the old maps: no. 122 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 122 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: M.E. Church
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Methodist Episcopal Church map label: M.E. Church Library of Congress, sheet 2

1921 label M.E. Church. The 1982 NRHP says the church on the north side dates from 1955; today's First United Methodist at 122 Public Square N is not the 1921 building.

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118 Public Square N.

Offices

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On the old maps: no. 118 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 118 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Offices
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Offices map label: Offices Library of Congress, sheet 2

North-side Victorian buildings were demolished within 30 years before the 1982 nomination; the north block was excluded from the historic district as relatively new.

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116 Public Square N.

Offices

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On the old maps: no. 116 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 116 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Offices
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Offices map label: Offices Library of Congress, sheet 2

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114 Public Square N.

Office

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On the old maps: no. 114 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 114 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off.
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office map label: Off. Library of Congress, sheet 2

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112 Public Square N.

Office

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On the old maps: no. 112 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 112 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off.
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office map label: Off. Library of Congress, sheet 2

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110 Public Square N.

Office on 1st; hotel rooms on 2nd and 3rd (Dixie Hotel)

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On the old maps: no. 110 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 110 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office on 1st; hotel rooms on 2nd and 3rd (Dixie Hotel) map label: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3 Library of Congress, sheet 2

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108 Public Square N.

Office on 1st; hotel rooms above

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On the old maps: no. 108 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 108 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office on 1st; hotel rooms above map label: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3 Library of Congress, sheet 2

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106 Public Square N.

Office on 1st; hotel rooms above

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On the old maps: no. 106 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 106 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office on 1st; hotel rooms above map label: Off. 1st; Hotel Rms 2 & 3 Library of Congress, sheet 2

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104 Public Square N.

Barber on the first floor (Dixie Hotel block)

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On the old maps: no. 104 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 104 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Barber 1st
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Barber on the first floor (Dixie Hotel block) map label: Barber 1st Library of Congress, sheet 2

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North side · Public Square N

102 Public Square N.

Office on the first floor (Dixie Hotel block)

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On the old maps: no. 102 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 102 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Off. 1st
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Office on the first floor (Dixie Hotel block) map label: Off. 1st Library of Congress, sheet 2

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100 Public Square N.

Dixie Hotel, corner of N. Main and W. Holland

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On the old maps: no. 100 on the 1921 map

Sept. 1921 Sanborn fire insurance map detail with the lot at 100 Public Square N outlined in red; the map labels it: Dixie Hotel (corner)
Then: 1921 map

Map: Sanborn Map Co., Sept. 1921, sheet 2, Library of Congress (public domain). Cropped; red outline added by Our Town Almanac.

  1. 1921 Dixie Hotel, corner of N. Main and W. Holland map label: Dixie Hotel (corner) Library of Congress, sheet 2

Dining room and kitchen on the map. Today: 100 Public Square N.

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