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414: 62: 87: 48: 271:, the state's major daily newspaper. After the closure of most of the city's mills beginning in the 1930s, the upper floors of the building were converted to residential use. Major fires in 1985 resulted in the loss of the auditorium and significant damage to the rest of the building's interior. It was rehabilitated, and continues to house shops on the ground level and residences above. 94: 69: 262:
fronts, articulated by brick piers rising the full height of the building. The central entrance, originally for the opera house, projects slightly, and there are secondary entrances between the first and second bays at each end. The storefronts are topped by pressed metal panels, and have recessed entrances flanked by display windows.
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The Harrington-Smith Block is located in downtown Manchester, occupying 200 feet (61 m) of frontage on Hanover Street and 95 feet (29 m) on Elm Street, the city's principal downtown thoroughfare. It has a central four-story main block, finished mainly in red brick. There are eight store
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for two prominent local developers, the building is an expansive rendition of Queen Anne styling in brick and stone. It housed the city's premier performance venue for many years, and was an early home of the influential
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The building combined retail and commercial business activities with a large performing space (now demolished) in the rear. The building was an early home to the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire
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Francestown Town Hall and Academy and Town Common Historic District
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Buildings and structures in Manchester, New Hampshire
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List of National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Harrington-Smith Block is located in New Hampshire
Harrington-Smith Block is located in the United States
Manchester, New Hampshire
42°59′28″N 71°27′44″W / 42.99111°N 71.46222°W / 42.99111; -71.46222
John T. Fanning
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Manchester, New Hampshire
John T. Fanning
Manchester Union Leader
National Register of Historic Places
Manchester Union Leader
National Register of Historic Places listings in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire


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