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The building was erected by the [[Decker-Gilreath Construction Co.]]. It was demolished before [[1939]] when the [[F. W. Woolworth Co.]] built their new modern store at that location. | The building was erected by the [[Decker-Gilreath Construction Co.]]. It was demolished before [[1939]] when the [[F. W. Woolworth Co.]] built their new modern store at that location. | ||
==Tenants== | ==Tenants== | ||
* [[ | * 19th Street North: | ||
** 217: clothier (1891), [[D. B. Luster]] shoe store (1899–1907) | |||
** 219: [[Otto Seemann & Bro.]] fish seller (1888), clothier (1891), [[R. J. Keife]] (1907), [[The French Bootery]] ladies' shoes (1925), [[Woolworth's]] (1957) | |||
** 221: [[Paris & Govatos]] restaurant (1904), [[George Peppas]] / [[Goodyear Rain Coat Co.]] (1907), [[Kanakas & Regas]] restaurant (1910), [[Little Gem Café]] (1920) | |||
** 223-225: [[E. I. Simon & Bro.]] saloon (1891–1907) | |||
*** 223: [[K. D. Likis]] (1907) | |||
*** 225: bank (1891) | |||
* 3rd Avenue North: | |||
** 1901: [[W. G. Patterson Cigar Co.]] (1926), [[L. A. Moore Shop]] (1929) | |||
** 1901B: [[The Song Shoppe]] (1926-1927) | |||
** 1903: [[Boston Hatters]] (1926), [[Dixie Shirt Shop]] (1929) | |||
** 1905: [[Slayton & Mauldin saloon]] (1899), [[Guarantee Shoe Co.]] (1907–1929) | |||
** 1907: [[Burn Jewelry Co.]] (1907), [[Marie Louise]] sodas, confectionery & lunches (1925), [[Martha Washington Candy Store]] / [[Marie Louise Flower Shop]] (1926) [[Mance Millinery Co.]] (1929), [[Berry's Smart Shoes]] (1935) | |||
[[ | * Rooms: | ||
[[ | ** [[Herman Simon]] | ||
[[Category:Block | ** [[B. C. Lighter]] (1907) | ||
[[Category: | ** [[Edwards-Reagor Land and Investment Co.]] (1907) | ||
[[Category: | ** [[J. H. Sims]] physician (1907) | ||
** [[McDuffie Bros.]] | |||
** [[Southern Indemnity Association]] | |||
** [[Orion Dozier]]'s [[Southern Medical Dispensary]] | |||
[[Category:Simon Block|*]] | |||
[[Category:1886 buildings]] | |||
[[Category:1939 demolitions]] | |||
Revision as of 14:56, 23 May 2020
The Simon Block was a commercial structure developed by Henry Simon around 1886, on the southeast corner of 3rd Avenue North and 19th Street North on Block 86 of downtown Birmingham.
The building was erected by the Decker-Gilreath Construction Co.. It was demolished before 1939 when the F. W. Woolworth Co. built their new modern store at that location.
Tenants
- 19th Street North:
- 217: clothier (1891), D. B. Luster shoe store (1899–1907)
- 219: Otto Seemann & Bro. fish seller (1888), clothier (1891), R. J. Keife (1907), The French Bootery ladies' shoes (1925), Woolworth's (1957)
- 221: Paris & Govatos restaurant (1904), George Peppas / Goodyear Rain Coat Co. (1907), Kanakas & Regas restaurant (1910), Little Gem Café (1920)
- 223-225: E. I. Simon & Bro. saloon (1891–1907)
- 223: K. D. Likis (1907)
- 225: bank (1891)
- 3rd Avenue North:
- 1901: W. G. Patterson Cigar Co. (1926), L. A. Moore Shop (1929)
- 1901B: The Song Shoppe (1926-1927)
- 1903: Boston Hatters (1926), Dixie Shirt Shop (1929)
- 1905: Slayton & Mauldin saloon (1899), Guarantee Shoe Co. (1907–1929)
- 1907: Burn Jewelry Co. (1907), Marie Louise sodas, confectionery & lunches (1925), Martha Washington Candy Store / Marie Louise Flower Shop (1926) Mance Millinery Co. (1929), Berry's Smart Shoes (1935)
- Rooms:
- Herman Simon
- B. C. Lighter (1907)
- Edwards-Reagor Land and Investment Co. (1907)
- J. H. Sims physician (1907)
- McDuffie Bros.
- Southern Indemnity Association
- Orion Dozier's Southern Medical Dispensary