102 N Main St

Parcel Number: 22-100-076-00
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade - Business
Current Function: Commerce/Trade - Business
Construction Date: 1860-1869 (c1860)
Architect:
Builder:
Developer:
Original or Significant Owner: Charles Hempstead
Areas of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Category: Commerce/Trade, Business
Structural:
Stories: 2
Form or Plan: two-part commercial block
Foundation: Not Visible
Style: Italianate,
Exterior: brick; limestone
Roof Material:
Roof Type: Flat
Windows: Windows are original or historic wood 1/1 double- or single-hung; storefront; hood molding/crowns.
Porch:
Modification: Unaltered

Historical Summary: The first owner was Charles Hempstead. He was elected Galena's 1st mayor in 1841. He was the director of Galena Chicago Union Railroad and law partner with Elihu Washburne.