Kewpee Restaurant

Kewpee Restaurant
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Front view of the Kewpee at night. (Day)
Location	Lima, Ohio
Coordinates	40°44′26″N 84°6′20″W / 40.74056°N 84.10556°W / 40.74056; -84.10556Coordinates: 40°44′26″N 84°6′20″W / 40.74056°N 84.10556°W / 40.74056; -84.10556
Built	1928
Architect	Unknown
Architectural style	Moderne
Governing body	Private
MPS	Lima MRA
NRHP Reference #	82005081[1]
Added to NRHP	October 7, 1982

The Kewpee Restaurant in Lima, Ohio, also known as Kewpee Downtown, opened under the ownership of Stub Wilson in 1928 as a Kewpee franchise.^[2] The building was approved for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, but due to owner objection it was not finally listed.^[1]

References

National Register of Historic Places in Allen County, Ohio National Historic Landmark Miami and Erie Canal Deep Cut Historic district West Market Street Boulevard Historic District Other properties Adgate Block Allen County Courthouse Armory-Latisona Building Barr Hotel Griffith Breese Farm Beck and R.C. Cahill Buildings Dorsey Building Elks Lodge First National Bank and Trust Building Hotel Argonne Klaus Block Lima Cleaning and Pressing Company Lima Memorial Hall Lima Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Depot Lima Stadium Linneman Building MacDonell House Marks-Family House Martin Block and Kibby Block Metropolitan Block Neal Clothing Neely-Sieber House Ohio Theatre Renz Block Round Barn St. John Catholic Church U.S. Post Office Union Block Formerly listed Round Barn Wheeler Building Owner objected to listing Cardosi Building-Hetrick Block Kewpee Restaurant Prescription Center-Madisons Sigma Theatre Thomas Building-Savings Building See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Allen County, Ohio and List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio