1010 W. Main St -- Block 48, Lot 19 ..Eastern most 1 of 4 parts of the Colburn brick building built in 1909... ... Now H&R Block

Rennovated after 1999? fire ...

Jan 14, 1909 The Collinsville News:

Cashier, N. O. Colburn, informs us that a modern two-story bank building will be built on the present bank corner and that iron is ordered for four new buildings to go up east of the the New York store. ...

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2002 Ted Note: assume this is the 4-like-buildings on Lots 17-18-19 of block 48... as the New York store shows up on lot 16 in several old block 48 photos. The bank is the corner bank on block 59.

April 8, 1909 The Collinsville News:


P.J. Duffy and his force of hands are shoving the work on the new Colburn brick block to the front at a rapid rate. The Allen building, which is a wall heavy enough for a five story brick, is now most ready for the joists, and is will not take long at the way the brick flies to complete the Colburn walls.