San Jose in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Ideal Laundry
By Barry Swackhamer, January 30, 2012
1. Ideal Laundry Marker
Ideal Laundry designed and built especially for laundry work and housed in a handsome, two-story fireproof brick building, erected as a cost of $30,000. This new enterprise was founded by I. Tsurukawa, one of the leading men in the local Japanese Community who started this business in San Jose at 168 East Santa Clara.Frank W. Murdock, Evening News, December 1929
Location. 37° 21.043′ N, 121° 53.66′ W. Marker is in San Jose, California, in Santa Clara County. Marker is on North 6th Street south of East Taylor Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 665 North 6th Street, San Jose CA 95112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ken Ying Low (about 300 feet away); Yasunaga Produce and Transfer Company (about 400 feet away); The Second Buddhist Church (about 400 feet away); Old Japantown Garage (about 400 feet away); Kawakami Building
By Barry Swackhamer, January 30, 2012
2. Ideal Laundry Marker
Additional keywords. Japantown
Categories. • Asian Americans • Industry & Commerce •
By Barry Swackhamer, January 30, 2012
3. Detail from the Ideal Laundry Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on February 12, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 12, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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