240 - 242 N 3rd St are 4 story Greek revival buildings, built ca 1850 probably as factories or warehouses.
A Google search only comes up with records on two previous occupants of the buildings. James G Reynolds and Son, a printing business occupied the property from at least 1916 into the 1920's. In the 1970's, P. P. Lagomarsino Shoes & Orthopedic Supplies was there. That company had been around since the early 1900's, originally at 641 Arch St.
Currently, Stanek Gallery occupies the ground floor, with apartments above.
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