Dorsey Building
a.k.a. Bindel's (overflow)
208 S. Main St., Lima, OHThis building and the Linneman building are stylistically connected but differ from many of the other buildings that rose during the 1890s on South Main Street. The stone carver is unknown. Perhaps the most intricate carving work in Lima. Significant for fine Sullivanesque carved ornamentation.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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