Location Information
(for the S. H. Kress Department Store)
Name:S. H. Kress Department Store
Address:500 Main Street, North
City/County:Hattiesburg, Forrest County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1932
Architectural Styles(s):Art Deco
No. of Stories:3
Registration Information
NR District Name:Hub City (1980)
    NR Status:Contributing
    Element No.:17
NR District Name:Hub City (Boundary Increase II) (2012)
    NR Status:Contributing
    Element No.:23
Context/Comments
This Art Deco department store building was built in 1931-32.

It was originally listed on the National Register in 1981 as element #17 in the Hattiesburg Hub City Historic District, and it was later included as element #23 in the enlarged Hub City Historic District (Boundary Increase II), which was placed on the National Register on 9 November 2012.

It is included in "Buildings of Mississippi" (2020) (p. 317, PW28).