Seattle Historical Sites

Summary for 3714 S Hudson ST S / Parcel ID 1702901730 / Inv #

Historic Name: Esmay's Automotive Rebuild Common Name: Style: Vernacular Neighborhood: Columbia City Built By: Year Built: 1947   Significance This commercial/garage building was built in 1947. Architect Jesse M. Warren designed the building for owner George Esmay. Esmay’s Automotive Rebuild originally occupied the building.   Appearance This one story commercial building is of masonry and concrete block construction and is supported by a poured concrete foundation. The building has a rectangular plan and a flat roof. The building is clad in concrete block. The building was originally an auto repair shop with a storefront consisting of large glass windows and a garage door. The storefront has been filled in with concrete blocks.

Detail for 3714 S Hudson ST S / Parcel ID 1702901730 / Inv #

Status: No - Altered Classication: Building District Status: LR Cladding(s): Concrete - Block Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured Roof Type(s): Flat Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition Building Type: Commercial/Trade - Business Plan: Rectangular Structural System: Masonry - Unreinforced No. of Stories: one Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Commerce Integrity Changes to Windows: Moderate Changes to Plan: Intact Storefront: Moderate Changes to Original Cladding: Intact Major Bibliographic References City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records. King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives. Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996. Centennial History, Columbia City, Rainier Valley, 1853-1991, Pioneers of Columbia City. Seattle, Washington, 1992.

Photo collection for 3714 S Hudson ST S / Parcel ID 1702901730 / Inv #

Photo taken Mar 22, 2004