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[[Image:Farley Building postcard.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Early postcard view of the Farley Building]]
The '''Farley Building''' is a 126-foot-tall, 9 story building in [[Downtown Birmingham]] located on the southwest corner of [[3rd Avenue North|3rd Avenue]] and [[20th Street North]].
The '''Farley Building''' is a 126-foot-tall, 9 story building in [[Downtown Birmingham]] located on the southwest corner of [[3rd Avenue North|3rd Avenue]] and [[20th Street North]].


Built in [[1909]], the building was developed originally by [[John A. Farley]].  Architects were [[Miller & Martin]].  The building's ornate cornices were later removed when the 9th story was added.
Built in [[1909]], the building was developed originally by [[John A. Farley]].  Architects were [[Miller & Martin]].  The building's ornate cornice was later removed when the 9th story was added.


==Tennants==
==Tenants==
*[[Altrurian Society]]
*[[Altrurian Society]]
*[[Brannon's]]
*[[Brannon's]]
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=farleybuilding-birmingham-al-usa Farley Building] on Emporis.com
*[http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=farleybuilding-birmingham-al-usa Farley Building] on Emporis.com
*[http://collections.alabamamosaic.org/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/troy1&CISOPTR=557&CISOBOX=1&REC=1 undated postcard] at Troy University Alabama Mosaic digital collection


[[Category:3rd Avenue North]]
[[Category:3rd Avenue North]]
[[Category:20th Street North]]
[[Category:20th Street North]]
[[Category:Tall buildings]]
[[Category:Tall buildings]]
[[Category:1909 buildings]]
[[Category:Miller & Martin buildings]]

Revision as of 14:34, 19 March 2009

Early postcard view of the Farley Building

The Farley Building is a 126-foot-tall, 9 story building in Downtown Birmingham located on the southwest corner of 3rd Avenue and 20th Street North.

Built in 1909, the building was developed originally by John A. Farley. Architects were Miller & Martin. The building's ornate cornice was later removed when the 9th story was added.

Tenants

External links