Kurtz Block

ID: 88 ~ Source: Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Sanborn Map Company, 1884. ~ Digital source: Library of Congress.
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Kurtz Block

Color map showing the Kurtz Block in 1884. Kurtz Hardware sits at 506-508 Locust Street.

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By DMPL Team
Kurtz Hardware Co. proudly states it was founded in 1866 as a tinsmith and general hardware store, providing basic supplies for both residential and commercial clients. Louis H. Kurtz emigrated from Germany in 1840.  While journeying west, his…