STARBUCK LOT.
(AKA POP KONRAD'S GARAGE, PLUMBING SHOP, COLUMBIA FEED AND TACK,
COLUMBIA CANDLE AND SOAP WORKS.)
1856-1883
© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
Columbia Candle & Soap Works - 2001
This was originally 3 lots.
Isaac Shotwell put up several frame structures for rent as businesses and residences.
1856 June - Starbuck & Hines, Daguerreotypists rent the corner lot and house.
1856 June - Starbuck sells Cornelius and Dennis Kelly. They build one story brick structure for their grocery store.
1868 October - Dennis sells to his brother.
1888 March - Kelly sells to William Seibert.
1888 June - the brick structure is torn down and the bricks are sold to the Golden Gate Mine in Sonora, to be used for a furnace.
1896 July - William Siebert sells the lot to his wife, Kate.
1920 April - Kate Siebert sells to Mrs. Pauline Naegele.
1925 December - Mrs. Naegele sells to Robert O. Greeves.
1936 Pop Konrad's Garage built by Timothy (Pop) Konrad with the help of Vent Fiscus. His son Bob painted it white. There were gas pumps in front of it.
1947 Purchased from Timothy Konrad for $4100, price included all the cabins on the lot, which included the current (2001) building and parking lot.
1960s early - used as plumbing shop by park maintenance crew.
1973 Garage and workshop. (per "Columbia Memories" by Lee Roddy)
1990s early - it becomes Columbia Feed and Tack concession run by Davene Stoller.
1995 April 28 - the building become the Columbia Candle and Soap Works operated by Kim Kyhl.
2008 State moves Columbia Candle and Soap Works to San Francisco Store, to do repairs on the building.
Columbia Candle & Soap Works
209 536-9047
