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1009-15 A ST, TACOMA
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- 1 image. Built circa 1890 Lawrence Block -first listed in the 1892 City Directory -plans for remodeling by Sutton, Whitney & arch. at TPL -occupants included: Ben Olson Plumbing, Lawrence Hotel, Shaw Bros., Price & McDonald Furniture Co., Washington State Liquor Store, Tacoma Stationiers T.Evening News 12/25/1899 (il of Ben Olson Plumbing at 1009 A St.)
- TDL 6/10/1900 p.5 (interior il of Ben Olson Plumbing) TDN 7/15/1905 p.20 Remodel Lawrence Block (Proctor & Farrell, arch.)
- TDL 7/16/1905 p.21 (remodeling by Proctor & Farrell, arch.)
- TDL 7/30/1905 p.21 (improvements)
- TDL 2/3/1907 p.19 (il of "Real Estate Row")
- TDL 10/13/1912 p.19 (Lawrence Hotel to be remodeled by Dugan & Lewis, arch.)
- TDL 3/23/1913 p.41 (il of Wing Bros. Autos) TNL 12/24/1916 p.19 New store to have artistic tile front (storefront for Shaw Wallpaper Co. by Parker & Mock, arch.) TNL 4/1/1917 p.23 (interior il of Shaw Wallpaper Co.)
- TDL 11/6/1921 p.B5 New furniture company opens factory in city (Price & McDonald Furniture Co. at 1013-15 A St.)
- TDL 8/12/1923 p.E8...block purchased as investment (il)
- TDL 3/28/1926 p.E10 Enlarging quarters (remodeling for Price & McDonaldFurniture Co. by C.N. Udall, contr.) Partial plans at TPL, digitized
- TDL 7/1/1927 p.1 Tacoma gets new wholesale business (Peck & Hill Furniture Co. at 1013-15 A St.)
- TDL 3/25/1934 p.B7 (alterations for first state liquor store in Tacoma after Prohibition repeal at 1009 A St.)
- TDL 3/31/1934 p.1 Tacoma liquor store is ready
- TNT 5/22/1955 p.B4 First real estate board ... (interior il in 1902)
- TNT 8/15/1955 Weyerhaeuser plans 12-story building here (Lawrence Block to be demolished)
- TNT 1/24/1956 p.1 A St. razing job to start
- TNT 1/27/1956 p.D1 Coming down (il of demolition)
- TNT 2/6/1956 p.1 Falls down (il) 387.1 P83H 1923 p.66 (interior il of Tacoma Marine supply) 720.28 Su87A 979.778 T119TV p.43
- Year Built: 1890
- Decade Built: 1890s
- Demolished: 1956
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Abbreviation Key GTWY - Peninsula Gateway, TDL - Tacoma Daily Ledger, TDN - Tacoma Daily News, TNL - Tacoma News Ledger, TNT - Tacoma News Tribune
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