Sine Brothers Hardware Building - Glendale AZ
N 33° 32.278 W 112° 11.092
12S E 389988 N 3711557
This sign gives a brief history of this building, which stands at 6829 N 58th Dr in historic downtown Glendale.
Waymark Code: WMK7G6
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2014
Views: 1
SINE BROTHERS
HARDWARE BUILDING
6829 NORTH 58TH DRIVE
BUILT 1912
FLOYD HOLMES SINE CAME TO ARIZONA IN 1897. SINE IS
CONSIDERED TO BE THE FATHER OF GLENDALE'S CITY WATER
SYSTEM. WHEN HE BOUGHT THIS SITE IN 1910, IT WAS THE
ONLY PUBLIC WELL AND WATER SYSTEM. HE ADDED A
STORAGE TANK AND SUPPLY LINES TO THE COMMERCIAL
CENTER, THEN SOLD THE WATER SYSTEM TO THE CITY IN
1915. SINE BUILT THIS MISSION-STYLE BUILDING IN
1912, WHERE HIS YOUNGER BROTHERS, TUCK AND VAN
OPERATED SINE BROTHERS HARDWARE COMPANY. SINE
BROTHERS HARDWARE OCCUPIED THE BUILDING UNTIL
1991. THE CITY OF GLENDALE BOUGHT AND RESTORED THIS
BUILDING FOR CITY OFFICES IN 1998.
Marker Name: Sine Brothers Hardware Building
Type of history commemorated: Place
County: Maricopa
Name of any agency/ agencies setting marker:
Unknown
Year placed: Unknown
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