Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere and Hess Shoes

Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere and Hess Shoes

Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere Store, September 2012
Location 5911 York Rd. and 510 Belvedere Ave., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates 39°21′57″N 76°36′35″W / 39.36583°N 76.60972°W / 39.36583; -76.60972Coordinates: 39°21′57″N 76°36′35″W / 39.36583°N 76.60972°W / 39.36583; -76.60972
Area less than one acre
Built 1946 (1946)
Architect Edmunds, James R. Jr.; Tyler, Ketcham & Myers
Architectural style Modern Movement
NRHP Reference # 03001296[1]
Added to NRHP December 18, 2003

Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere and Hess Shoes is a national historic district consisting of a combined department store and shoe store building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It consists of the 45,000-square-foot (4,200 m2) two-story plus basement, Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere department store (constructed 1946-1948) and the attached Hess Shoes (1948) store. The structures comprise the modern-style core of a commercial development at York Road and Belvedere Avenue. The department store features a rounded corner with a glazed curtain wall facing the prominent intersection.[2]

Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere and Hess Shoes was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Jennifer Gould (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hochschild, Kohn Belvedere and Hess Shoes" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

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