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'''214 - 218 20th Street North''' is located between [[2nd Avenue North]] and [[3rd Avenue North]] on the west side of [[20th Street]], between the [[Iron Age Building]] and the [[Farley Building]]. | '''214 - 218 20th Street North''' is located between [[2nd Avenue North]] and [[3rd Avenue North]] on the west side of [[20th Street]], between the [[Iron Age Building]] and the [[Farley Building]]. | ||
The | The circa-[[1905]] 3-story building features 3 ground level store fronts. | ||
==Previous tennants== | |||
* [[Bromberg's|Bromberg's Jewelers]]: [[1920]] - [[1946]]. The upper floors housed [[Bromberg's|Bromberg Galleries]] "china, glassware, gifts and artware" | * [[Bromberg's|Bromberg's Jewelers]]: [[1920]] - [[1946]]. The upper floors housed [[Bromberg's|Bromberg Galleries]] "china, glassware, gifts and artware" | ||
* A [[1925]] view shows other businesses sharing the building included the [[Vanity Boot Shop]], a billiards hall, and the [[Princess Theater]] (?). | * A [[1925]] view shows other businesses sharing the building included the [[Vanity Boot Shop]], a billiards hall, and the [[Princess Theater]] (?). | ||
* A [[1939]] view of the same building shows [[Burt's Shoes]] | * A [[1939]] view of the same building shows [[Burt's Shoes]] | ||
* 214: [[Dress for Success Birmingham]] and [[Busch's Jewelers]] | |||
* A [[1977 view shows a bank in the 214 space and [[Wigs Wig Center]] in 218. | |||
Currently, the ground level store fronts are home to restaurants. | Currently, the ground level store fronts are home to restaurants. | ||
*214: [[Brick & Tin]], opened [[2010]]. | *214: [[Brick & Tin]], opened [[2010]]. | ||
*216: Quizno's Sub | *216: Quizno's Sub | ||
*218: [[Seafood D'Lite]], opened [[July 21]], [[2008 | *218: [[Seafood D'Lite]], opened [[July 21]], [[2008]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{White 1977}} | * {{White-1977}} | ||
* Carlton, Bob (February 19, 2010) [http://blog.al.com/businessnews/2010/02/gourmet_sandwich_shop_to_be_se.html Gourmet sandwich shop to be set in historic downtown Birmingham building]." ''Birmingham News'' | * Carlton, Bob (February 19, 2010) [http://blog.al.com/businessnews/2010/02/gourmet_sandwich_shop_to_be_se.html Gourmet sandwich shop to be set in historic downtown Birmingham building]." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
[[Category:20th Street North]] | [[Category:20th Street North]] | ||
[[Category:1905 buildings]] | [[Category:1905 buildings]] | ||
Revision as of 21:35, 14 March 2010
214 - 218 20th Street North is located between 2nd Avenue North and 3rd Avenue North on the west side of 20th Street, between the Iron Age Building and the Farley Building.
The circa-1905 3-story building features 3 ground level store fronts.
Previous tennants
- Bromberg's Jewelers: 1920 - 1946. The upper floors housed Bromberg Galleries "china, glassware, gifts and artware"
- A 1925 view shows other businesses sharing the building included the Vanity Boot Shop, a billiards hall, and the Princess Theater (?).
- A 1939 view of the same building shows Burt's Shoes
- 214: Dress for Success Birmingham and Busch's Jewelers
- A [[1977 view shows a bank in the 214 space and Wigs Wig Center in 218.
Currently, the ground level store fronts are home to restaurants.
- 214: Brick & Tin, opened 2010.
- 216: Quizno's Sub
- 218: Seafood D'Lite, opened July 21, 2008.
References
- White, Marjorie Longenecker (1977) Downtown Birmingham: Architectural and Historical Walking Tour Guide. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society.
- Carlton, Bob (February 19, 2010) Gourmet sandwich shop to be set in historic downtown Birmingham building." Birmingham News