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The '''Mountain Brook Estates building''' a two-story Tudor Revival structure at | The '''Mountain Brook Estates building''' a two-story Tudor Revival structure at 2801-2805 [[Cahaba Road]], was built in [[1929]] by [[L. E. Ford]] and [[Jesse W. Green]]. It was the first building completed as part of the [[Jemison Company]]'s plan for [[Mountain Brook Village]]. [[Gilchrist]] drug store, formerly the Mountain Brook Pharmacy, is the building's oldest tenant. [[Harrison Limited]] men's clothier has been in the corner shop since [[1991]]. | ||
On [[April 8]], [[2003]] the building was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. It is currently owned by [[Banks Robertson]]. | On [[April 8]], [[2003]] the building was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. It is currently owned by [[Banks Robertson]]. | ||
==Tenants== | |||
* 2801: [[Harrison Limited]] | |||
* 2803: [[Pappagallo]] | |||
* 2805: [[Gilchrist]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Wolfson, Hannah (December 6, 2006) "Historic district designation considered for 3 villages." | * Wolfson, Hannah (December 6, 2006) "Historic district designation considered for 3 villages." {{BN}} (note: Wolfson misidentifies the designation, calling it a National Historic Landmark) | ||
* Rodriquez, Ana (April 15, 2013) "GQ magazine selects Mountain Brook's 'Harrison Limited' as one of '25 Shops Worth Traveling For'." {{BN}} | |||
[[Category:Cahaba Road]] | [[Category:Cahaba Road]] | ||
[[Category:1929 buildings]] | [[Category:1929 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places]] | [[Category:National Register of Historic Places]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:50, 16 April 2013
The Mountain Brook Estates building a two-story Tudor Revival structure at 2801-2805 Cahaba Road, was built in 1929 by L. E. Ford and Jesse W. Green. It was the first building completed as part of the Jemison Company's plan for Mountain Brook Village. Gilchrist drug store, formerly the Mountain Brook Pharmacy, is the building's oldest tenant. Harrison Limited men's clothier has been in the corner shop since 1991.
On April 8, 2003 the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It is currently owned by Banks Robertson.
Tenants
- 2801: Harrison Limited
- 2803: Pappagallo
- 2805: Gilchrist
References
- Wolfson, Hannah (December 6, 2006) "Historic district designation considered for 3 villages." The Birmingham News (note: Wolfson misidentifies the designation, calling it a National Historic Landmark)
- Rodriquez, Ana (April 15, 2013) "GQ magazine selects Mountain Brook's 'Harrison Limited' as one of '25 Shops Worth Traveling For'." The Birmingham News