Livermore in Alameda County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Lydiksen Building

Built: 1927

— Style: Commercial Vernacular —

Lydiksen Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, March 24, 2022

1. Lydiksen Building Marker

Inscription.
Agathon Lydiksen operated a tire shop in half of this building. The other half was a plumbing supply store. Last automotive services structure downtown in the east end of First Street.

Erected 2009 by City of Livermore Historic Preservation Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.

Location. 37° 40.988′ N, 121° 46.013′ W. Marker is in Livermore, California, in Alameda County. It can be reached from First Street south of Maple Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2417 First Street, Livermore CA 94550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area

and on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: Livermore Town Hall Jail and Firehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Livermore Town Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); The Story of Livermorium (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Livermorium (about 500 feet away); Livermorium Plaza (about 500 feet away); Bank of Italy Building (about 500 feet away); Craftsman Bungalow (about 600 feet away); D.J. Murphy House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Livermore.

Lydiksen Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, March 24, 2022

2. Lydiksen Building

The marker is mounted on the building at the far left.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 2, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.