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LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:
260 State St
historic name:
Murphy Building
Salem, Marion County
current/other names:
McMahan's Furniture
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr:
twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:
Building
height (stories):
total elig resources:
total inelig resources:
elig evaluation:
demolished
NR Status:
Listed in Historic District
prim constr date:
c.1940
second date:
c.1970
date indiv listed:
primary orig use:
Specialty Store
orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style:
prim style comments:
secondary style:
sec style comments:
primary siding:
siding comments:
secondary siding:
plan type:
architect:
builder:
comments/notes:
Destroyed by fire in Sept. 2006 (ck 02/10/09)
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In:
Type of Grouping
Date Listed
Date Compiled
Salem Downtown State Street-Commercial Street Historic District
Listed Historic District
09/28/2001
2001
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed:
N/A
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date:
106 Project(s):
None
Special Assess Project(s):
None
Federal Tax Project(s):
None
ARCHITECTURAL / PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
Refer to scanned documents links.
HISTORY
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
Refer to scanned documents links.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
Title Records
Census Records
Property Tax Records
Local Histories
Sanborn Maps
Biographical Sources
SHPO Files
Interviews
Obituaries
Newspapers
State Archives
Historic Photographs
City Directories
Building Permits
State Library
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University Library:
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