Former Jefferson-Gravois Tire Company - St. Francis de Sales Historic District - St. Louis, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 36.347 W 090° 13.381
15S E 741813 N 4276689
2515 Jefferson Ave., built 1910, business permanent closed.
Waymark Code: WMQBQ2
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2016
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County of building: Independent City of St. Louis
Location of building: 2511-15 Jefferson Ave., St. Louis
Built: 1910
"2511-15 S. Jefferson Avenue (1C)
1910, 1958 (addition)
Style: Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
Original Use: commercial Present Use: commercial
Architect: A. Fugel (addition) Builder: William Widmair (original), Clarence E. Collier (addition)
This structure is composed of a one-story painted brick garage connected to a two-story painted brick building. The one-story building is on the left and has a flat roof with a terra cotta capped parapet, a garage door in the left bay and a large, glass block window in the center. The two-story building has a cast iron store front on the first floor, complete with a recessed
entrance in the right bay, three single-paned windows in the center, wooden panels in the left bay and a full-width aluminum awning. The second story has three window openings (replacement window) and a cornice mold with dentils that leads to a flat roof featuring a shaped parapet with a step-up in the center and an end block at each corner" ~ NRHP Nomination Form
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