Eureka in Humboldt County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Ritz Building

Art Moderne Architecture

— Eureka Historic Landmark —

Ritz Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 6, 2012

1. Ritz Building Marker

Inscription. The Ritz and Star Cigar Store, Proprietors A. J. Batini and Dolindo Massei; The Ritz Club, restoration by Daniel and Jayne Ollivier, 1978; The Ritz Apartments

This program possible through a partnership with property owners Daniel & Jayne Ollivier, Eureka Main Street, and The Eureka Heritage Society

Erected 2010 by Eureka MainStreet, Eureka Heritage Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.

Location. 40° 48.22′ N, 124° 9.99′ W. Marker is in Eureka, California, in Humboldt County. Marker is at the intersection of F Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on F Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 F Street, Eureka CA 95501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Carson Block (1892) (a few steps from this marker); August Palmtag Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Russ Building (1900) (within shouting distance of this marker); J. Lowenthal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Needs/Williams Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Italianate Architecture (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Ricks Building (1878) (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarke Memorial Museum (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eureka.

Ritz Building - detail above entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 6, 2012

2. Ritz Building - detail above entrance

Ritz Building - wide view looking northwest across 3rd Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 6, 2012

3. Ritz Building - wide view looking northwest across 3rd Street

The marker is just barely visible here, mounted at head-height just a bit to the right of the entrance on the corner.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 735 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 6, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.