From 17th Street to 15th Street

The (9) BALDOMERO F. MARCOS BUILDING (1912), 1610 7th Avenue. Across the street at 1602 7th Avenue is the (10) GAVINO GUTIERREZ BUILDING (1904), built by the Spanish-born engineer.

On the south side of the 1500 block is another Kenard buillding, the (11) FRANCISCO MAYO BUILDING (1912), 1526 7th Avenue, saved from desruction by the State of Florida.

 

At the end of the block on the left is the (13) RITZ THEATER (1928), 1502 7th Avenue, once a movie house with an interior resembling a Spanish Plaza. A popular showplace now bouses this spot where once stood Ybor City's first factory, the 1886 Sanchez & Haya Factory.

Ritz Theater Building

 




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