J. A. Belt Building

United States historic place

Belt, J. A., Building

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location| 227 E. Diamond Ave.,
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Coordinates| 39°8′32″N 77°11′39″W﻿ / ﻿39.14222°N 77.19417°W﻿ / 39.14222; -77.19417
Area| 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built| 1903 (1903)
NRHP reference No.| 84001845[1]
Added to NRHP| August 9, 1984

The John A. Belt Building is a historic commercial building located at 227 East Diamond Avenue in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland.

## Description and history[edit]

It was constructed in 1903, and consists of a two-story rectangular brick building. In the center of the east elevation parapet is raised half-lunette inscribed "1903" and underneath, "J.A. Belt." John A. Belt, was a well known and substantial entrepreneur in Montgomery County in the late 19th and early 20th century.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 1984.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. ^ Kathleen C. Bowers; James Stengstack; Judith Christensen (January 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: J. A. Belt Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

## External links[edit]

Media related to J.A. Belt Building at Wikimedia Commons

* J.A. Belt Building, Montgomery County, Inventory No.: M: 21-135, including photo in 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust website

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