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'''3900 Clairmont Avenue''' is pair of joined 1-story commercial buildings located at 3900 and 3908 [[Clairmont Avenue]] in [[Forest Park]] subdivision of [[Forest Park-South Avondale]]. They are on the north side of the avenue, and, with 120 feet of frontage, together span the entire short block between [[39th Street South]] and [[39th Place South]], anchoring the business district of now known as "[[Forest Park Village]]".
'''3900 Clairmont Avenue''' is a 1-story, 60-foot by 50-foot commercial building located at 3900 [[Clairmont Avenue]] in the [[Forest Park]] subdivision of [[Forest Park-South Avondale]]. It is on the north side of the avenue, and adjoins the similar and contemporary [[3908 Clairmont Avenue]] building, together spanning the entire short block between [[39th Street South]] and [[39th Place South]], and anchoring the business district of what is now known as "[[Forest Park Village]]".


The buildings were constructed in [[1922]] and are faced in the same red brick with matching limestone trim. The 50-foot deep western building is divided into three 20-foot wide bays, while the 90-foot deep eastern building is divided into two 30-foot wide bays. The two are divided by a masonry party wall, with only a small disruption in the façade to mark the joint.
The buildings were constructed in [[1922]] and are faced in the same red brick with matching limestone trim. The 50-foot deep western building is divided into three 20-foot wide bays, while the 90-foot deep eastern building is divided into two 30-foot wide bays. The two are divided by a masonry party wall, with only a small disruption in the façade to mark the joint.
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* 3904: [[Dream Boat Salon de Beauté]] ([[Michelle Moskal]] / [[Sarah Sims]] 2022–), former location of [[Morning Glory Market]] (1929), [[McCulla's Bakery]] (1946), [[Rutland's Bakery]] (1953), [[Utopia Cleaners]] (1960–1964)
* 3904: [[Dream Boat Salon de Beauté]] ([[Michelle Moskal]] / [[Sarah Sims]] 2022–), former location of [[Morning Glory Market]] (1929), [[McCulla's Bakery]] (1946), [[Rutland's Bakery]] (1953), [[Utopia Cleaners]] (1960–1964)
* 3906: former location of [[Clairmont Bakery]] (1929)
* 3906: former location of [[Clairmont Bakery]] (1929)
* 3908–3918: former location of [[Maralyn Wilson Gallery]], [[V. Richard's]], [[Full Circle]]
** 3908: former location of [[Hill's Food Stores|Hill Grocery Co.]] (1929–1964)
** 3910: former location of [[Custom Upholstering Co.]] (1946), [[Jackson Cookie Co.]] (1953–1960)
** 3912: former location of [[Utopia Cleaners & Dyers]] (1946–1953)
** 3916: former location of [[Porta-Bilt Kitchens]] (1953)


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Revision as of 13:36, 11 February 2022

3900 Clairmont Avenue is a 1-story, 60-foot by 50-foot commercial building located at 3900 Clairmont Avenue in the Forest Park subdivision of Forest Park-South Avondale. It is on the north side of the avenue, and adjoins the similar and contemporary 3908 Clairmont Avenue building, together spanning the entire short block between 39th Street South and 39th Place South, and anchoring the business district of what is now known as "Forest Park Village".

The buildings were constructed in 1922 and are faced in the same red brick with matching limestone trim. The 50-foot deep western building is divided into three 20-foot wide bays, while the 90-foot deep eastern building is divided into two 30-foot wide bays. The two are divided by a masonry party wall, with only a small disruption in the façade to mark the joint.

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