Five and Ten Building Marker

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Noblesville in Hamilton County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Five and Ten Building

By William Fischer, Jr., December 29, 2009

1. Five and Ten Building Marker

Inscription.
F. M. Bachman, a German immigrant, constructed this c.1880 building for his grocery business. The building is best known for housing the Morris 5&10¢ Store, located here from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Erected by Noblesville Main Street Inc.

Location. 40° 2.766′ N, 86° 0.802′ W. Marker is in Noblesville, Indiana, in Hamilton County. Marker is on 9th Street, on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is on the east courthouse square. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 N. 9th Street, Noblesville IN 46060, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph Block (here, next to this marker); Wild Building (a few steps from this marker); Allison Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Masonic Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); New York Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Wainwright Trust Building (within shouting distance of this marker); First National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Sowerwine Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Click for a list of all markers in Noblesville.

Also see . . . A Brief History of Noblesville. (Submitted on February 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)

Five and Ten Building and Marker Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr., December 29, 2009

2. Five and Ten Building and Marker

Alley runs along south facade of building.

Credits. This page originally submitted on February 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 387 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.