Place

Patterson-Leech Building

A narrow, two story light green building has wood siding and two windows above its storefront.
Patterson-Leech Building

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OPEN TO PUBLIC:
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In March 1890 Lavina Patterson opened a millinery shop here and lived with her family upstairs. Dr. L.J. Leech moved his medical offices here after fire damaged the buildings across the street in 1895. It remained Dr. Leech's office until his death in 1937.

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Last updated: February 25, 2021