The story
Emile Weil's 1913 terra-cotta Kress five-and-dime with an Aeolian pipe organ; now part of the Ritz-Carlton.
Everything that was here
- 1913–1980
S.H. KressFive-and-Dime
Emile Weil's 1913 terra-cotta Kress five-and-dime with an Aeolian pipe organ; now part of the Ritz-Carlton.
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Nearby history
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Home of Mr. Bingle and radio station WSMB.
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150 ceiling lights arranged as the night sky's constellations.
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