Sheldon Aubut's Duluth History
Chamber of Commerce

118 East Superior Street
Presently: Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce
Previously: Peterson "Buffet", just another name for "saloon" during prohibition. Plaza Hotel
Built: 1911
Architect:
Style: Renaissance Revival
Peterson Buffet here until 1915. In 1920s this was an auto supply company, in 1930s it became Granada Beer Garden, with Plaza Hotel upstairs.
Was also Carlson's Bar & Rest. and in 1984 Murphy's Restaurant & Bar
Stone facing, a cornice with decorative brackets and corner cartouches, and classical detailing on the cornice between the first and the second floors. Storefront has arched windows with leaded glass and classical detailing.
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Last modified:
April 05, 2010
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