108 N 5th St 

Alpine , Texas 79830

Historic name: Forest Robinson Dry Goods (built 1927)

About This Property

This building was constructed in 1927 as Forest Robinsons Dry Goods store. Western Union occupied the small center storefront and the southern storefront was a 1929 addition. It was later home to the Alpine Furniture Exchange in the 1950s and was listed in Alpine's phone book as the Sears Store from 1969 to 1993. It is currently office space and listed for sale.




Amenities

Rear Entrance
Total Building Size (sq ft): 2,620
Zoning: C-2 Business District
Current Historic Designations: • Not individually listed on the National Register
• Not located in a National Register District
• Not located in a Local District
• Not a Local Landmark
Attached Documents:

Nearby Businesses

Property Information
Zoning Uses Allowed Lodging, restaurant/tavern, retail, single family and multi-family residential, office, personal services, auto-oriented uses, light manufacturing
Lot Size (acres) 0.0600
Parking Spaces 2
Electrical Service
Heating Type electric
Official Total Sq Ft 2,620
Total Commercial Units 1
Total Residential Units 0
Total Commerical Sq Ft 2,620
Total Residential Sq Ft 0
Year Built 1927
Last Remodel Date
Last Sale Date December 28th, 2001
Parcel Number 11813
Subdivision Old Town
Legal Description

BLOCK 4, LOT 4,5 aka TRACT A ALPINE
Located Within
  • Downtown Historic Commercial District (non-regulatory)
  • DowntownTX area

Existing Businesses

Elms Bookkeeping and Tax Service

Business Type
Office and Professional Services
Square Ft.
2,620
Floor
1
First yr. at location

Survey Recommendations

Type
Building - Commerce
Stylistic Influences
Commercial Style
Alterations/Additions
Survey Recommendations
Not Individually Eligible
Priority
Medium
Historic Resources Survey
Downtown Alpine Historic Survey
Survey Date
2016
Modification Type