The McCain Furniture Store Building is a historic commercial building located in downtown

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. It was built about 1930 for the S. H. Kress & Co., and remodeled in 1951. It is a two-story, brick building with a simple stepped

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. Though it has hosted a variety of businesses since the closing of the original store, today it holds Plasma Biological Services. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is located in the

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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Commercial buildings completed in 1930 Buildings and structures in Columbia, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Missouri 1930 establishments in Missouri {{BooneCountyMO-NRHP-stub