Bresco Googie in Birmingham, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member TKDenizen
N 33° 30.581 W 086° 47.707
16S E 519028 N 3707811
This Googie example has been here since the 1950's.
Waymark Code: WM5VCK
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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The floor to ceiling windows tilt outward and there is lots of steel in the construction. I think it was a show room for an auto dealership in the 1970's. It is now a very serious supplier of kitchen equipment to restaurants but is also open to the public.
Type of Structure: Building

Large Sheet Glass Window(s): yes

Exposed Steel Beam(s): yes

Web Address or URL: [Web Link]

Upswept Roof / Folded Plate Roof(s): Not Listed

Large Dome(s): Not Listed

Boomerang and/or Arrow Shape(s): Not Listed

Amoebae Shape(s): Not Listed

Atomic Model(s): Not Listed

Starburst(s): Not Listed

Flying Saucer/Rocket Shape(s): Not Listed

If I knew, I'd be an architect: Not Listed

Physical Address: Not listed
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