Downtown in Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Jewett Bros. & Jewett Warehouse
1899/1909
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2016
1. Jewett Bros. & Jewett Warehouse Marker
The Old Courthouse and Warehouse Historic District
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Constructed in 1899 (with an addition in 1909) by Jewett Bros. to house their wholesale food business, this building was placed on the National Register in 1983 as part of the Old Courthouse and Warehouse Historic District.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1899.
Location. 43° 33.133′ N, 96° 43.622′ W. Marker is in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in Minnehaha County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on North Phillips Avenue south of West 5th Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is a large metal plaque, mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, near the southeast corner, facing North Phillips Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 431 North Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls SD 57104, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. President William McKinley (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Franklin Pettigrew (within shouting distance of this marker); Phillips to the Falls (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Andrew Kuehn Company (about 300 feet away); John Deere (about 400 feet away); Dakota Iron Store (about 400
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Regarding Jewett Bros. & Jewett Warehouse. National Register of Historic Places (1983). Building currently houses office space and an Italian restaurant.
Also see . . . Falls Center. Koch Hazard Architects website entry:
In 1899, Jewett Brothers and Jewett Wholesale Grocers built this four-story warehouse at the corner of Fifth and Phillips in downtown Sioux Falls. In 1992 the building was renovated and restored by Koch Hazard to accommodate a variety of office and retail space, including Koch Hazard Architect’s offices located on the second floor. The quartzite first story of the building acts as a base for the upper stories of brick. The parapet consists of highly detailed brick work in a checkered pattern corbelling out from the face of the building. (Submitted on October 12, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
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2. Harvey C. )ewett, Sr
South Dakota State Historical Society website entry
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Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2016
3. Jewett Bros. & Jewett Warehouse (wide view; marker visible near left edge - beside door)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2016
4. Jewett Bros. & Jewett Warehouse Marker (tall view)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 12, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on March 3, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on October 12, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
