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Studebaker Building
Brooklyn, NY |
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The Studebaker Building was built in 1920 as a Studebaker dealership. The five-story building faced with terra cotta was converted into apartments in 2000 and the ground floors were somewhat remodeled. The building still retains its Studebaker wagon wheel logos below the roof. For more, see this website.
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Studebaker Building
Pleasantville, NJ |
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The Pleasantville Studebaker Building is now used as an antiques store.
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Studebaker Building
Asbury Park, NJ |
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The Asbury Park Studebaker Building seems a little plainer than most. It was probably refaced at some point and stripped of a cornice and other details. I believe this building is from the late 1920s. It appears to be used as a warehouse now.
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Studebaker Building
Durham, NC |
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In 2006, the Durham Studebaker Building was being remodeled into lofts. The dealership opened in 1928 when it was also known as Henry Motor Sales. They closed around 1930. For more, see this website.
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Studebaker Building
St. Petersburg, FL |
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The St. Petersburg Studebaker Building was built in 1925. The upper stucco panel has four Studebaker logos. When Studebaker moved out, Marble Savings Bank redid the interior and leased the ground floor to an A&P grocery store. The building has been remodeled several times since. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3.
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Studebaker Building
Lakewood, OH |
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The Lakewood Studebaker Building was built in 1925. It is currently home to Air Rite Products (an air conditioning service and supply company).
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Studebaker Building
Schenectady, NY |
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The Schenectady Studebaker Building is from 1926. As of 2005, it is vacant and deteriorating. The Studebaker names in the both spoked wheel logos have been defaced.
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Studebaker Building
Mishawaka, IN |
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The Mishawaka Studebaker Building now houses The Bridge, a food pantry for those in need. For more, see their website.
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Studebaker Building
St. Paul, MN |
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The St. Paul Studebaker Building now houses Axel's Bonfire restaurant and other businesses. It was previously home to "Grand Avenue Ford" (1950s?) and more recently "Ciatti's" (another restaurant). For more, see this website.
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former Studebaker showroom
Portland, ME |
former Studebaker & Franklin showroom
Denver, CO |
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The Portland Studebaker showroom is now occupied by Carpet and Furniture Town. Although the awnings and signage conflict with the building's façade, the gold Studebaker emblem stands out above. For more, see this website.
The Denver Studebaker & Franklin showroom is now a furniture store. It is located on Broadway which has lots of former and present-day showrooms.
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