Alan John Factory

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Alan John Factory
Alan John Factory 1908.jpg
The building's exterior in 2014
Alan John Factory
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Address568 6th Avenue
Town or city San Diego, California
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 32°42′40″N117°09′34″W / 32.71123°N 117.1595°W / 32.71123; -117.1595

The Alan John Factory is a historic structure in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, California. It was built in 1908 and is located at 568 6th Avenue.

The plaque says, "This four-story building is made of concrete with a pressed brick front, and a loft-like gallery on the first floor. In 1910, George Hazard and Elwyn Gould opened a hardware store here and later used it as a warehouse. Later, Krasne's Leather Goods and Guns operated on the ground floor, and the upper floors contained the Alan John Clothing Factory."

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