{"id":6168,"date":"2013-06-20T11:08:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=6168"},"modified":"2013-06-20T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T15:08:00","slug":"j-r-smith-building-1906","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=6168","title":{"rendered":"J. R. Smith Building (1906)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Next to City Hall, at 270-276 High Street in Holyoke<\/a>, is the J. R. Smith Building<\/a>, sometimes referred to as Holyoke<\/a>‘s first skyscraper. Smith owned the city’s largest grocery store. He built his eight-story building<\/a> in 1906 (or as early as 1898?). Smith later sold the building to John J. Prew<\/a>. It was thereafter called<\/a> the Prew<\/a> Building<\/strong>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Next to City Hall, at 270-276 High Street in Holyoke, is the J. R. Smith Building, sometimes referred to as Holyoke‘s first skyscraper. Smith owned the city’s largest grocery store. He built his eight-story building in 1906 (or as early as 1898?). Smith later sold the building to John J. Prew. It was thereafter called the Prew Building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,170,104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-businesses","category-holyoke","category-beaux-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6168"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6180,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6168\/revisions\/6180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}