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The '''Lincoln Life Building''', later the '''Chamber of Commerce Building''', currently housing [[Jemison Flats]], is a 7-story edifice on the southwest corner of [[1st Avenue North]] and [[ | The '''Lincoln Life Building''', later the '''Chamber of Commerce Building''', currently housing [[Jemison Flats]], is a 7-story edifice on the southwest corner of [[1st Avenue North]] and [[19th Street North|19th Street]]. It was designed by architect [[William Leslie Welton]] and constructed in [[1909]] on the former site of the [[Chalifoux Building]]. | ||
It originally housed the Birmingham offices of the [[Lincoln Life Insurance Company]], but was soon taken over by the [[Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]]. | |||
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* [[J. C. Halstead]], architect | * [[J. C. Halstead]], architect | ||
* [[Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]] | * [[Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]] | ||
* [[The Birmingham Magazine|Birmingham Magazine Publishing Company]] | |||
* [[Harris Transfer Company]] | |||
* [[Kamram Grotto]] | |||
[[Category:1909 buildings]] | [[Category:1909 buildings]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:19th Street North]] | ||
[[Category:1st Avenue North]] | [[Category:1st Avenue North]] |
Revision as of 23:17, 27 December 2014
The Lincoln Life Building, later the Chamber of Commerce Building, currently housing Jemison Flats, is a 7-story edifice on the southwest corner of 1st Avenue North and 19th Street. It was designed by architect William Leslie Welton and constructed in 1909 on the former site of the Chalifoux Building.
It originally housed the Birmingham offices of the Lincoln Life Insurance Company, but was soon taken over by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce.
Tenants
- T. M. Faris, architect
- George Gehred, architect
- J. C. Halstead, architect
- Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
- Birmingham Magazine Publishing Company
- Harris Transfer Company
- Kamram Grotto