Baldwyn in Lee County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Kirk Hardware

Kirk Hardward Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, August 23, 2020

1. Kirk Hardward Marker

Inscription. Late Folk Victorian architecture constructed in circa 1900 as two structures. Brinson's Dry Goods and Shoe Store was on the east side and the west side was Kirk Hardware. Expanded by Kirk to both sides and operated later by Rowland, Garrett, Reynolds, and Nelson. Refurbished by the Earl Stone family in 2015. Blue August was established as a venue for weddings and community events.

National Register of Historic Places.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 34° 30.546′ N, 88° 38.003′ W. Marker is in Baldwyn, Mississippi, in Lee County. Marker is on East Main Street west of Front Street North, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 E Main St, Baldwyn MS 38824, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lu-Ru Florist (here, next to this marker); The Golden Rule / Shellnuts (a few steps from this marker); Caldwell Hardware (a few steps from this marker); Union Drug Store (a few steps from this marker); M. Gorden (a few steps from this marker); Baldwyn Dry Goods (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Post Office (Old Post Office Restaurant)

Paid Advertisement

Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.

Click or scan to see
this page online

(within shouting distance of this marker); Itawamba/Tishomingo County and Lee/Prentiss County Line (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baldwyn.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, August 23, 2020

2. Kirk Hardward Marker

Photographed By Tom Bosse, August 23, 2020

3. Kirk Hardward Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 29, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.