Adgate Block Explained

Adgate Block
Location:300-306 S. Main St., Lima, Ohio
Coordinates:40.7369°N -84.1056°W
Built:1880
Architect:B.F. Matthews, C.S. Lathrop
Architecture:Late Victorian, Romanesque
Added:October 7, 1982
Area:Less than 1acres
Refnum:82001347

The Adgate Block was a historic building in Lima, Ohio, United States. Built in 1880, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as part of the Lima Multiple Resource Area. The brick building was constructed in a combination of the Victorian and Romanesque Revival styles. During its history, the building was occupied by a series of businesses, including a pharmacy, a specialty store, and a pizzeria.[1]

Although the block has been destroyed and a new YMCA constructed on its place,[2] it remains listed on the National Register.

Notes and References

  1. , Ohio Historical Society, 2007. Accessed 2010-04-27.
  2. See photograph of site in 2010