Franklin Street – 1913
Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
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Domed building in the background
is the Jackson Club Building, aka the Bank of Union Building, which is at the
corner of E. Franklin and N. Hayne Streets.
It was constructed circa 1905-1906 by J. R. Shute and Sons. The first
floor originally housed the Bank of Union
and J.R. Shute and Sons Grocers, while the 2nd and 3rd
floors were occupied by the Jackson Club, a social organization. Postcard postmarked 1913.
(Source: Sweet Union: An
Architectural and Historical Survey of Union County, N.C.).
Photo courtesy of Aubrey Roberts.
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