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needs verification 400-424 S 5th - Chase Candy Company, Dannen Mills, FarmlandEntry/Object ID
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400-424 S 5th - Chase Candy Company, Dannen Mills, Farmland, CUBESMART
Circa 1923, Walter Boschen)Contributing building for:NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
This structure was built in 1923 as the factory building for the Chase Candy Company; the price listed on the building permit was $227,000. Although the corner entry bay has been drastically altered from its original design it retains fine brickwork and bay definition. and would contribute to the establishment of historic district in this of high quality 19th and early 20th Century cormnercial structures
Warehouse/Light Manufacturing Facility. Classical Revival. Four story brick building. Bays of upper three stories clearly articulated by concrete pilasters stringcourse lining across windows. Parapet of flat roof decorated by header-outlined brick panels with decorative white geometric tiles.
2 horizontal/2 horizontal-light sash remain on first story; upper story sash sheathed, but openings maintained. Tile infills original fenestration at entry bay in northeast corner; entrance altered, but general configuration maintained. Original entries on northwest and southeast decorated with terra cotta classical elements. Large loading docks on north and west sides.
Chase Candy built a new plant at 3600 South Leonard Road then moved once more
Chase Candy Company is currently located in an industrial park at 1307 South 59th Street
In 1957, Dannen Mills purchased the building from Chase, and planned to store grain in the building.
Chase Candy, Dannen Mills & Farmland are known to have been in the building at 5th & Sylvanie: The building is currently a CUBESMART facility.
Chase Candy Company was founded in 1876
Chase Candy Company is the 3rd oldest candy company in the USA
Around 1918, The Chase Cherry Mash was invented
The building is located on the southwest corner of 5th & Sylvanie
Chase also has a warehouse located at 1109 North 3rd Street
By 1926, after 50 years in business, Chase had made more than 500 different kinds of candies, including an extensive line of candy barsPhotograph Details
Subject
PhotographSubject Person or Organization
Chase Candy Company, Chase Candy CompanySubject Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriContext
Circa 1923
CHASE & POE CANDY COMPANY
400-424 South 5th Street
3600 Leonard Road
1307 South 59th
(Circa 1923, Walter Boschen)
Contributing building for:
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
This structure was built in 1923 as the factory building for the Chase Candy Company; the price listed on the building permit was $227,000. Although the corner entry bay has been drastically altered from its original design it retains fine brickwork and bay definition. and would contribute to the establishment of historic district in this of high quality 19th and early 20th Century cormnercial structures
Warehouse/Light Manufacturing Facility. Classical Revival. Four story brick building. Bays of upper three stories clearly articulated by concrete pilasters stringcourse lining across windows. Parapet of flat roof decorated by header-outlined brick panels with decorative white geometric tiles.
2 horizontal/2 horizontal-light sash remain on first story; upper story sash sheathed, but openings maintained. Tile infills original fenestration at entry bay in northeast corner; entrance altered, but general configuration maintained. Original entries on northwest and southeast decorated with terra cotta classical elements. Large loading docks on north and west sides.
Chase Candy Company was founded in 1876
Chase Candy Company is the 3rd oldest candy company in the USA
Around 1918, The Chase Cherry Mash was invented
In the early 1920s, Chase built a modern four-story factory in downtown St. Joseph
The building is located on the southwest corner of 5th & Sylvanie
Chase also has a warehouse located at 1109 North 3rd Street
By 1926, after 50 years in business, Chase had made more than 500 different kinds of candies, including an extensive line of candy bars
Companies known to have been in the building at 5th & Sylvanie:
Chase Candy, Dannen Mills & Farmland
In 1957, Dannen Mills purchased the building from Chase
Chase Candy built a new plant at 3600 South Leonard Road then moved once more
Chase Candy Company is currently located in an industrial park at 1307 South 59th Street
