Broker's Building - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Metro2
N 32° 42.695 W 117° 09.658
11S E 484914 N 3619325
Located at the intersection of Market and Fourth in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.
Waymark Code: WMRQWG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2016
Views: 2
The sign reads:
"Broker's Building, 1889
The original building on this site housing Klauber's
and Levi's wholesale business, suffered from a
collapsed foundation in 1887. Rebuilt in 1889, this building
continued to be home to Abraham Klauber's and
Simon Levi's wholesale enterprise. They remained
until 1929, occupying the basement and first floor,
and were the only tenants until 1903. The third
floor was added in 1909."
Group that erected the marker: Gaslamp Quarter
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: intersection of Market and Fourth in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. San Diego, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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