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Parsons Block, A.K.A. The Flatiron Building, Holyoke, MA. ca. 1876-ca. 1950.

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  1. Noname_Maddox says

    [Location Today](https://www.google.com/maps/@42.2059944,-72.6019678,3a,75y,210.59h,103.71t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sFFS9S50MN83YSEJwa0SI7A!2e0!7i13312!8i6656)

  2. anon4ymous884 says

    Holyoke proud!! That is beautiful, what are those two intersecting streets?

  3. szczerbiec says

    It’s funny how we haven’t evolved beyond power poles since 1900 in this timeline

  4. antwoneoko says

    [Lost New England article](http://lostnewengland.com/2019/02/flatiron-building-holyoke-mass/) on this impressive structure. Formerly at the corner of Main and Race Sts., this building stood proudly, earning the nickname “Flatiron” a decade before the more famous one in NYC.

  5. Pcan42 says

    Why was it torn down?

  6. anon4ymous884 says

    Thank you.

  7. sirdarksoul says

    Here’s a list of buildings in the US with the same name.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_buildings_named_Flatiron_Building#United_States

    I live near one in Chattanooga, TN which still exists.

    http://www.teproperties.com/Flatiron.JPG

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