218 20th Street North

214 – 218 20th Street North is a circa-1905 3-story red-brick building located between 2nd Avenue North and 3rd Avenue North on the west side of 20th Street North, between the Iron Age Building and the Farley Building. The building features 3 ground-level store fronts.

Previous tenants

• 218: Bromberg's Jewelers: 1920 - 1946. The upper floors housed Bromberg Galleries "china, glassware, gifts and artware"
• A 1925 view shows other businesses sharing the building included the Vanity Boot Shop, a billiards hall, and the Princess Theater (?)
• A 1939 view of the same building shows Burt's Shoes
• A 1977 view shows a bank in the 214 space and Wigs Wig Center in 218
• 214: Dress for Success Birmingham and Busch's Jewelers

Current tenants

• 214: Brick & Tin, opened 2010
• 216: Quizno's Sub
• 218: Seafood D'Lite, opened July 21, 2008

References

• White, Marjorie Longenecker (1977) Downtown Birmingham: Architectural and Historical Walking Tour Guide. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society.
• Carlton, Bob (February 19, 2010) Gourmet sandwich shop to be set in historic downtown Birmingham building." Birmingham News