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Sig's General Store
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National Register of Historic Places

Sig's General Store

Also known as Amber Rose European Delicatessen and Catering Service, Inc.

On the National Register since 199135 years
Late 19th and early 20th Century PrairieListed 1991Dayton
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About Sig's General Store

Sig's General Store, at 1400 Valley St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 12, 1991. The Register lists it for its architecture, other-ethnic and social history, at the local level.

What it isHistoric building in Dayton, Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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1400 Valley St., Dayton · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Sig's General StoreStart here
  2. 2St. Adalbert Polish Catholic ChurchSutter, Frank · Built 1904 · 0.2 mi on
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Questions about Sig's General Store

Is Sig's General Store on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 12, 1991 (Register number 91000974).

Is Sig's General Store a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wright Cycle Company-Wright and Wright Printing Offices, 3.4 miles away.

Can you visit Sig's General Store?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Sig's General Store?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71990522 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.