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[[File:1891 Hewlett Block map.png|right|thumb|389px|1891 Sanborn map of the Hewlett Block]]
The '''Hewlett Block''' was a three-story commercial building located on the southwest corner of [[1st Avenue North (Downtown)|1st Avenue North]] and [[20th Street North|20th Street]] in [[downtown Birmingham]]. It was owned by [[John Boddie]].
The '''Hewlett Block''' was a three-story commercial building located on the southwest corner of [[1st Avenue North (Downtown)|1st Avenue North]] and [[20th Street North|20th Street]] in [[downtown Birmingham]]. It was owned by [[John Boddie]].



Latest revision as of 16:44, 13 May 2019

1891 Sanborn map of the Hewlett Block

The Hewlett Block was a three-story commercial building located on the southwest corner of 1st Avenue North and 20th Street in downtown Birmingham. It was owned by John Boddie.

The building was destroyed when a gas boiler exploded in the basement of the adjoining Metropolitan Hotel on February 23, 1900. The Woodward Building was erected on the site in 1902.

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