Former Site of the Temecula Livery Stable - Temecula, CA - Famous Fires on Waymarking.com

The plaque says, "Built by Hugh McConville around 1890. In 1909, the 50 X 100 foot building was called the palace livery stable, with Frank Hall as proprietor. There were 25 stalls containing "Stylish and Speedy Rigs" and two automobiles with twenty-horsepower engines. For a time, the town's only switchboard was located here. The building was badly damaged in a woodstove explosion and razed in 1912."

Type of Structure: Private Building Other: N/A Fire Date: 01/01/1912 Structure status: Plaque Cause of Fire: Woodstove explosion Documentation of the fire: [Web Link] Construction Date: Not listed

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