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Show Architect/Builder: Building Materials: adobe and stuccoBuilding Type/Style: "-'-.commercial Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features; (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) H x § - .... - - .-- .. . . r . _. _. Commercial style rectangle building. One-and-a-half story with stepped gable false front, Gable is plastered frame, "Strate's Garage" sign is still visible on front, i • . g Statement of Historical Significance; .,£; O to I D Aboriginal Americans D Agriculture ^Architecture D The Arts D Commerce D D D D D Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry D D D D D Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D D D D Religion Science Socio-Humamtarian Transportation Strate's Garage is important as an excellent example of local commei . cial building during the 1920's, The building is only one of a very few commercial buildings which are standing today in Spring City although there once was many such structures in town. The Spring City Young Men's Coop was built on this site in 1890, The Coop changed ownership many times, Joseph Downard, Glen Allred, and Morgan Johnsen have owned the lot in the 1890-1920 period, Everett Strate bought the land, demolished the old Coop building anc constructed this; garage in 1927, |
