Fore Shoe Company Building

601 E 6th St., Washington, Missouri. County/parish: Franklin.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 23, 2005. NRIS 05001432.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Kane Dunham &amp
  • Kraus Shoe Company Building
  • Washington Shoe Company Building

From Wikipedia:

Fore Shoe Company Building

Fore Shoe Company Building, also known as the Washington Shoe Company Building and Kane Dunham & Kraus Shoe Company Building, is a historic shoe factory building located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. The original section was built in 1925, and is a two-story, reinforced concrete and wood beam structure sheathed in brick. A two- and three-story brick addition was built in 1927, and is of steel frame construction. The building features a prominent brick smoke stack and measures approximately 58,000 square feet of floor space. The factory closed in 1971.: 5, 19 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818824

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