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The '''Langner Building''' is a one-story commercial building at 5416–5424 [[1st Avenue North (Woodlawn)|1st Avenue North]] in [[Woodlawn neighborhood|Woodlawn]]. | The '''Langner Building''' is a one-story, 5-bay commercial building at 5416–5424 [[1st Avenue North (Woodlawn)|1st Avenue North]] in [[Woodlawn neighborhood|Woodlawn]]. | ||
The brick walls flanking either end of the sidewalk canopy have arched niches containing statues of Saint Mary and protected by metal grilles. | The brick walls flanking either end of the sidewalk canopy have arched niches containing statues of Saint Mary and protected by metal grilles. | ||
The building was constructed circa [[1940]] and remodeled in the 1970s. The commercial bays feature aluminum storefront units with doors and fixed display windows and transoms. The bays are divided by tile pillars. | |||
Since [[2003]] the building has been listed as a contributing structure to the [[Woodlawn Historic District]] on the [[National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham|National Register of Historic Places]]. | |||
==Tenants== | ==Tenants== | ||
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Revision as of 16:47, 27 April 2023
The Langner Building is a one-story, 5-bay commercial building at 5416–5424 1st Avenue North in Woodlawn.
The brick walls flanking either end of the sidewalk canopy have arched niches containing statues of Saint Mary and protected by metal grilles.
The building was constructed circa 1940 and remodeled in the 1970s. The commercial bays feature aluminum storefront units with doors and fixed display windows and transoms. The bays are divided by tile pillars.
Since 2003 the building has been listed as a contributing structure to the Woodlawn Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
Tenants
- 5416: Imperial Formal Wear, former location of C. M. Riggins restaurant (1922), Bishop's Flower & Gifts (1960), Filter Queen vacuum cleaners (1970), Cell King (2007–2008)
- 5418: former location of State Barbecue restaurant (1960), Style Rite Beauty Salon (1970), First Avenue Beauty Supply (2000), New Covenant Faith Ministries (2012–2018)
- 5418A: former location of Purity Box Lunch Co. (1960)
- 5420: former location of Custom Barber Shop (1960–1970), Maria African Hair Braiding (2008–2012)
- 5422: 2 Dough Girlz (Anita & Jennifer Craig, Steve Debrow & Chauncey Moore 2023–), former location of Tasker Jones accountant / Gerelds & Wilkey Inc. real estate / Tommy Gerelds Insurance Agency (1960), McDonald's Hamburgers city office (1970), Dino's Hot Dogs (2000), Bayles Catering (2016-2018), Fat Mama's Lunchbox (2019), Lehman's Pizzeria (Lehman Harris October 2021–2023)
- 5424: Forge Chiropractic (2019-), former location of Perfection Blind & Appliance Co. / Brancie Brasher contractor (1953), Smith's Apothecary (1960–1973), After Hours Tech (2012)