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The Western Auto Building, first known as the Coca-Cola Building or the Candler Building, after owner Asa Griggs Candler, is located at 2107 Grand Boulevard, in the Crossroads neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. Built in 1914, it later served as the headquarters of the Western Auto Supply Company and became known by that association ...
1975 Western Auto Garden Tiller. Western Auto was known for its private labelled Western Flyer Bicycle and Performance Radial GT tire brand. Other Western Auto private-labeled brands included Davis tires, Tough One batteries, TrueTone electronics, Citation appliances, Wizard tools, and Wizard typewriters — the latter as re-branded typewriters manufactured by Brother Industries of Nagoya, Japan.
The Western Auto Building is an iconic part of Kansas City and having that prominently featured would be great. Here is the photo from X user Man About Town KC. Updated version (except for the ...
Trak Auto – Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and West Coast; founded by Robert Haft (Crown Books) in 1981; purchased and rebranded by Advance Auto Parts in 2002 [26] [27] Western Auto – nationwide, once had 1,800 locations, purchased by Sears in 1987 [28] [29] and sold to and rebranded by Advance Auto Parts in 1998 [30] [31]
In 1953, Jack and Margaret Finley opened the Little Folks Store in the north half of the building, and the Western Auto hardware chain store rented the south half, once occupied by Williams Hardware.
Hank’s Garage and Grill at 5801 Nieman Road is slated to open in the summer in the old Shawnee Auto building. “We’re gonna lean into the vintage auto garage feel a little bit,” he said ...
Auto Coach Building: April 18, 2007 : 1730-34 Oak St. ... Kansas City, Missouri Western Union Telegraph Building: February 12, 2003 : 100-114 E. 7th St.
1911 - Stuart Hall Building built. 1913 City Center Bank founded (UMB Financial Corporation). Cook Paint and Varnish Company founded. 1914 Western Auto Building built. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Paseo YMCA [24] open. Union Station opens, replacing the Union Depot. [25] Mack B. Nelson mansion built at 55th and Ward Parkway. Katz ...