The Green Store - Dublin, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 37° 42.067 W 121° 56.305
10S E 593582 N 4173184
A plaque by Heritage Park.
Waymark Code: WMGRE8
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2013
Views: 5
THE GREEN STORE
BUILT IN 1860 BY JOHN GREEN THIS BUILDING HAS BEEN IN CONSTANT USE
AS A BUSINESS BUILDING. IT BEGAN AS A GENERAL STORE, CHANGED INTO A
NEIGHBORHOOD PUB, AND NOW IS A RESTAURANT.
FROM 1914-1948 THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING WAS THE
DUBLIN BRANCH OF THE ALAMEDA COUNTY LIBRARY.
IN 1980 IT WAS SAVED FROM DESTRUCTION THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF THE
DUBLIN HISTORIAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION AND WAS RESTORED AND
EXPANDED IN 1984 BY THE STAR FOODS CORPORATION.
DUBLIN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION
SEPTEMBER 22, 1985
Group that erected the marker: DUBLIN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Donlon Wy Dublin,, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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