1401 Bryant Street

1. 1893

   Built by the Market Street Railway as a steam powerhouse, heavy timber framed and brick, generating electricity first from coal and later from oil. The oldest surviving non-residential building in the Showplace Square survey area.

   Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
2. 1895

   Enlarged.

   Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
3. 1907

   During the 1907 streetcar strike, one of the earliest outbreaks of violence in the district took place outside the powerhouse doors, when armed strikebreakers fired on strikers.

   Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
4. Sep 2003

   Permit 200309054013 $$$ $1,000,000

   This 1 story masonry building will be seismically reinforced & plumbing, electrical brought up to code.

The statement's narrative gives 1893 in one passage and 1894 in another.