1530–1540 Bush Street
Garage
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1916
Built by MacDonald and Kahn.
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1916
Recorded in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor as built for use as a battery and repair shop. Built for the Pacific Coast branch of the Electric Storage Battery Company of Philadelphia, makers of Exide batteries. It is notable for a band of wooden windows divided by mullions and muntins into many lights. Exide batteries were sold here from 1916 to 1926 by the Philadelphia battery maker whose Pacific Coast branch this was; the branch then moved out to the Bayview.
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1927
An auto repair shop worked here from 1927 to 1941.
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Jan 2001
Installation of exhaust bench and duct.
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2010
Evaluated in the city's survey of the Van Ness Avenue automobile corridor and given California Register status code 3CS — individually eligible for the California Register, under Criteria 1, 2 and 3.
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May 2017
Install dry chemical amerex pre-engineered vehicle paint spray booth fire system - 6 nozzles.
Nearby
- 1522 Bush Street Same street
- 1565 Bush Street Same street
- 1582–1586 Bush Street Same block
- 1415 Van Ness Avenue Same block
- 1500 Bush Street Same block
- 1506–1510 Franklin Street Same block
- 1355–1395 Van Ness Avenue Around the corner
- 1690 Pine Street Around the corner