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The '''Allen Building''' was located at 1909 [[1st Avenue North]] in the 1880s. It is currently the location of an Allright parking garage. | The '''Allen Building''' was located at 1909 [[1st Avenue North]], stretching across the block to 1908 [[Morris Avenue]] in the 1880s. It was built by [[James Allen]] for the [[James A. Allen & Co.]] wholesale grocery house, which became [[Allen, Scott & Sherrard]] and, after [[1885]], [[Allen, Scott & Co.|Allen, Scott & Company]]. | ||
The three-story brick buildings was 25 feet wide by 182 feet deep. It is currently the location of an Allright parking garage. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | |||
* {{Northern Alabama-1888}} | |||
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[[Category:1st Avenue North]] | [[Category:1st Avenue North]] | ||
[[Category:Morris Avenue]] | |||
Revision as of 10:31, 22 June 2015
The Allen Building was located at 1909 1st Avenue North, stretching across the block to 1908 Morris Avenue in the 1880s. It was built by James Allen for the James A. Allen & Co. wholesale grocery house, which became Allen, Scott & Sherrard and, after 1885, Allen, Scott & Company.
The three-story brick buildings was 25 feet wide by 182 feet deep. It is currently the location of an Allright parking garage.
See also
- Kessler Building (1890) at 1924 3rd Avenue North, originally called the Allen Building
References
- North Alabama (Illustrated) (1888) Birmingham: Southern Commercial Publishing Co.