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Summary for 8408 Greenwood AVE / Parcel ID 6430500363 / Inv #

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name: Discount Antiques
Style: Commercial Neighborhood: Greenwood/Phinney
Built By: Year Built: 1927
 
Significance
Notes: 1938 - Central Tavern beer parlor; 1953 - Don Nelson Radio & TV; 1964 - Don Nelson Radio & TV; Prominent cast concrete cornice with dentils & arches below; Intact transom; Ornamented pilasters between bays; Canopy gone; West storefront entry original - with wood/wood (vertical) bulkhead; Parapet with shields 4 scrolls.
 
Appearance

Detail for 8408 Greenwood AVE / Parcel ID 6430500363 / Inv #

Status: No - Altered
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Concrete, Terra cotta, Wood Foundation(s): Unknown
Roof Type(s): Flat Roof Material(s): Unknown
Building Type: Commercial/Trade - Business Plan: Unknown
Structural System: Unknown No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Commerce
Integrity
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Windows: Slight
Changes to Plan: Intact
Storefront: Extensive
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 8408 Greenwood AVE / Parcel ID 6430500363 / Inv #


Photo taken Aug 06, 2001
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