by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1328 Main Street 1316 Main Street → The Traub/Keller building was built in 1915. The first building on this site was a small frame building, dating from the late 1850’s to the early 1860’s, and was used as a blacksmith shop. It was later converted to a...
by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1332-1342 Main Street 1320 Main Street → The St. Helena Star was founded in 1874. In 1900, ground was broken for this new building. Scottish stonemason, R.H. Pithie, built the walls. When the cornerstone was laid, a box was laid into the cornerstone and...
by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1346 Main Street 1328 Main Street → The first Goodman & Galewsky (G & G) Theater was housed in Turner Hall where Lyman Park is now. In 1913, the St. Helena Star announced the opening of F.T. Mooney’s new business building further south on Main...
by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1350-1354 Main Street 1332-1342 Main Street → This single-story gabled roof building was built in 1876. The awning obscures much of the stuccoed parapet wall and all of a clerestory band of windows, built above eye level as to admit light and/or fresh air....
by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1442-1448 Main Street 1346 Main Street → This 2-story Italianate building was built in 1885. It has a brick. It has a brick façade and side and rear walls of randomly coursed stone. This building was designed by San Francisco architect, Albert Schropfer,...
by historydemo | Jan 2, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1379-1381 Main Street 1350-1354 Main Street → William T. Kibbler built this structure in 1886. He had been a clerk at the Wonderful Drug Store, but he eventually moved to San Francisco. A later owner was John Stewart Noble, who, after immigrating to the...
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