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Hoisington, United States

Manweiler-Maupin Chevrolet

Hoisington, United States

Manweiler-Maupin Chevrolet
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A Moderne-style automobile dealership in Hoisington, Kansas, the Manweiler-Maupin Chevrolet building exemplifies the streamlined commercial architecture of the early-to-mid twentieth century. Listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and the Register of Historic Kansas Places, it stands as a notable example of how Moderne design principles—characterized by horizontal lines, smooth surfaces, and an emphasis on aerodynamic forms—were applied to automotive retail spaces during an era when the car showroom became an important expression of American commercial modernism.

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building
Heritage
listed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places, National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Hoisington, United States

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