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Kresge-Groth Building

 
 
Kresge-Groth Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
1. Kresge-Groth Building Marker
Inscription.
Kresge-Groth
Building
c. 1926

has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
 
Location. 41° 4.675′ N, 85° 8.362′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is in West Central. It is on South Calhoun Street just south of West Wayne Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 924 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne IN 46802, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Schmitz Block (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Blackstone Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Mohr Block (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Wayne Printing Building (about 300 feet away); The Lincoln Tower (about 600 feet away); The Embassy Theater (about 600 feet away); The First Police Station (about 600 feet away); Emboyd Theatre (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.
 
Kresge-Groth Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
2. Kresge-Groth Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 11, 2026