King Street, 1955-1968

List of photos:

Photograph of 100 S. Union, 102 S. Union, and 104 S. Union street, at the corner of King street. At the time the building was the Seaport Inn and Dockside Sales. Currently, it is the home of Starbucks. The photo is labeled 6 King street, which could be the side building.

Photograph of 100 King and 110 King street. 100 King was formerly Dockside Sales and is currently Mia's Italian Kitchen. 110 King is currently the Creamery. 103 S. Union and 101 S. Union street can also be seen on the far left. 101 is currently the home of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream, 103 is home of NJI Media.

Photograph of 100 King street. 100 King was formerly the Army Reserve and is currently Mia's Italian Kitchen. 103 S. Union and 101 S. Union street can also be seen on the far left. 101 is currently the home of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream, 103 is home of NJI Media.

Photograph of 109 King, 107 King, 105 King, 103 King, and 101 King street, Alexandria VA. In the photo: 109 is the Lindsey-Nicholson Corporation storehouse, 107 is the Snack Bar, and 103 and 101-105 is part of Lindsey-Nicholson Corp. Auto Supplies. Currently, 109 is Pop's Ice Cream Shop, 107 and 105 are the Fish Market, and 103 and 101 are the Lucky Knot.

Photograph of 109 King, 107 King, 105 King, and 103 King street. In the photo: 109 is the Lindsey-Nicholson Corporation storehouse, 107 is the Snack Bar, and 103-105 is part of Lindsey-Nicholson Corp. Auto Supplies. Currently, 109 is Pop's Ice Cream Shop, and 107 and 105 are the Fish Market.

Photograph of 101 King street. In the photo it is home of Linsdey-Nicholson Corp. Auto Supplies. Currently it is the home of The Lucky Knot.

Photograph of 121 King, 119 King, 117 King, 115 King, 113 King, 111 King, and 109 King street. Formerly 115 was W. J. Barnett Wholesale, 111 was TESCO Inc and Copeland Co., and 109 was Lindsey-Nicholson Corp. Auto Supplies warehouse. Currently: 121 is Il Porto Ristorante, 119 is The Wharf, 117 and 115 are now Landini Brothers Restaurant at 115, 113 is now the Silver Parrot and the America! gift shop, 111 is Bugsy's Pizza, and 109 is Pop's Ice Cream.

Photograph of 112 King street. The building currently houses O'Connells Restaurant and Bar.

Photograph of 117 King, 115 King, and 113 King street. 115 was formerly W. J. Barnett Wholesale. 117 and 115 are currently Landini Brothers Restaurant and 113 is now the Silver Parrot and the America! Gift shop.

Photograph of 119 King street. The building is currently the home of The Wharf restaurant.

Photograph of 124 King, 128 King, and 132 King street. 124, the building to the left, no longer stands but has been rebuilt and currently houses Pizza Paradiso, 128 was formerly the Old Town Trading Post, and 132 is currently Lou Lou.

Photograph of 200 King, 202 King, 204 King, 206 King, and 208 King street. In the photo, 200 is the Why Not Shop but currently houses Comfort One Shoes. 202 was and is the Market Square Shop, 208 King was the George Gilpin house, but is currently the Principle Gallery. Negative with the photo.

Photograph of 200 King street. In the photo the building is the home of the Army Reserve Center. Currently, it houses Comfort One Shoes.

Photograph of 202 King and 204 King street. The building housed then and still houses the Market Square Shop.

Photograph of 202 King and 204 King street. The building housed then and still houses the Market Square Shop.

Photograph of 207 King, 205 King, and 201 King street. Currently, 207 King is home to Sonoma Cellars, 205 King is She's Unique Jewelry, and 201 King is Comfort One Shoes.

Photograph of 204 King, 206 King, and 208 King street. In the photo, 202 was and still is the Market Square Shop, 208 King was an antiques shop, and formerly the George Gilpin house, but is currently the Principle Gallery.

Photograph of 219 King, 217 King, 215 King, 213 King, 211 King, and 207 King street. In the photo, 213 is W. S. Smith Transfer and Storage and 211 is R and R Venetian Blinds.

Photograph of 206 King and 208 King street. Though the home is the original Gilpin House, in the photo 208 King street housed Olde Silver Antiques, and is currently the Principle Gallery.

Photograph of 210 King street. In the photo, the building housed James H. Beach and Sons Roofing and Sheet Metal.

Photograph of The Ramsey House at 221 King street. 107 N. Fairfax and 109 N. Fairfax can be seen on the left.

Photograph of 312 King and 314 King street. In the photo 312 is Louis Robert and 314 is Goodin Real Estate. Part of 310 King can be seen on the left and is Lambo's Lunch in the photo, and part of 316 King can be seen on the right and was a Salvation Army. These buildings have been replaced but existed across the street from City Hall.

Photograph of 313 King street. In the windows can be seen signs that say "Hulfish." These buildings stood where Market Square is today.

Photograph of 312 King and 314 King street. In the photo 312 is Louis Robert and 314 is Goodin Real Estate. Part of 310 King can be seen on the left and is Lambo's Lunch in the photo, and part of 316 King can be seen on the right and was a Salvation Army. These buildings have been replaced but existed across the street from City Hall.

Photograph of 315 King and 313 King street. The buildings housed Worth Hulfish and Sons Hardware and used to stand where Market Square is today.

Photograph looking down Market Alley from the corner at 315 King street where Worth Hulfish and Sons Hardware stood. The area is currently Market Square.

Photograph of 315 King street, Alexandria, VA, former location of Worth Hulfish and Sons Hardware. Currently no buildings remain and the area is now Market Square.

Photograph of the back of the 300 block of King street. None of these buildings remain, but were across the street from City Hall.

Photograph of the back of 320 King and 318 King street. None of these buildings remain, but were across the street from City Hall.

Photograph of 314 King, 316 King, 318 King, 320 King, and 324 King street. In the photo, 316 was the Salvation Army, 318 was E. W. Walker Paints, 320 was Alexandria Pawn Brokers, and 321 was a barber shop. None of these buildings remain, but were across the street from City Hall.

Photograph of 324 King street.

Photograph of the side of 324 King street. Taken from S. Royal street.

Photograph of 400 King and 402 King street, at the corner of S. Royal street. In the photo, 400 is the Mecca Grill and 402 is Gus' Shoe Repair. 404 King, a barber shop is also visible to the right. These buildings are no longer standing.

Photograph of 405 King, 403 King, and 401 King street. In the photo, 405 is Rosenberg's, 403 is G and S Men's Shop, and 401 is a drugstore. Also seen is George's Grill on S. Royal street. These buildings are no longer standing.

Copy photograph from a microfilm, of the 400 block of King street.

Copy photograph from a microfilm, of 416 King, 418 King, and 420 King street.

Photograph of 431 King and 427 King street. At 431 is Gerry's Shoe Outlet, part of Rosenberg's Shoe Store, and 427 is Blankin's Clothing store. The building no longer stands but within the new building in its place exists an Ann Taylor Loft.

Photograph of 510 King, 512 King, 514 King, 516 King, and 518 King street. 510 is Askin's Bowling Alley, 514 is Bradshaw's Shoes, 516 is Shuman's, and 518 is Scott's Shoe's. The building no longer stands, but is now the home of the Alexandria Courthouse.

Photograph of 521 King, 519 King, 517 King, and 515 King street. At 521 is Jones and Pritchard Grocers, 517 is the Virginia Restaurant, and 515 is Thomas M. Jones Men's Wear. The First and Citizen's National Bank can been partially seen on the right.

Photograph of the rear of 515 King and 517 King street.

Photograph of a mantelpiece on the third floor of either 515 King or 517 King street.

Photograph of 514 King and 516 King street. 514 is Red Cross Shoes, and 516 is Shuman's Bakery.

Photograph of the gutted interior of either 515 King or 517 King street.

Photograph of 514 King, 516 King, 518 King, 520 King, and 522 King street. 514 houses Bradshaw Shoes, 516 is Shuman's Bakery, 518 is Scott's Shoes, 520 is Robert's Barber shop, and 522 is Tom Thumb Hamburgers.

Photograph of 514 King, 516 King, 518 King, 520 King, and 522 King street. 514 houses Bradshaw Shoes, 516 is Shuman's Bakery, 518 is Scott's Shoes, 520 is Robert's Barber shop, and 522 is Tom Thumb Hamburgers.

Photograph of 521 King, 519 King, 517 King, and 515 King street. At 521 is Jones and Pritchard Grocers, 517 is the Virginia Restaurant, and 515 is Thomas M. Jones Men's Wear. The First and Citizen's National Bank can been partially seen on the right.

Photograph of the rear of 519 King, 521 King, 523 King, 525 King, and 527 King street.

Photograph of 532 King street, Alexandria, VA, home of Rembrandt's Shoes. Hayman's can be seen on the left. The block was torn down during the urban renewal, and the space is currently a Starbuck's.

Photograph of 532 King street, Alexandria, VA, home of Rembrandt's Shoes. Hayman's can be seen on the left. The block was torn down during the urban renewal, and the space is currently a Starbuck's.

Photograph of 713 King, 711 King, 709 King, 707 King, and 705 King street. In the photo: 713 is Brown's Men's Shop, 711 is Steven's Men's and Boy's Wear, 709 is Hollywood restaurant, 707 is Tommy Summer's Record Shop, and 705 is a breakfast restaurant. Currently: 713 is Murphy's Irish Pub, 711 is GNC, 709 is The Dog Park, 707 is Magnolia on King, and 705 is Le Pain Quotidian.

Photograph of 713 King, 711 King, 709 King, 707 King, and 705 King street. In the photo: 713 is Brown's Men's Shop, 711 is Steven's Men's and Boy's Wear, 709 is Hollywood restaurant, 707 is Tommy Summer's Record Shop, and 705 is a breakfast restaurant. Currently: 713 is Murphy's Irish Pub, 711 is GNC, 709 is The Dog Park, 707 is Magnolia on King, and 705 is Le Pain Quotidian.

Photograph of 717 King, 715 King, 713 King, and 711 King street. In the photo: 717 is Bob's Camera Supply, 715 is John's Bargain Stores, 713 is Brown's Men's Shop, and 711 is Steven's Men's and Boy's Wear. Currently: 717 is the Pita House, 715 is The Light Horse, 713 is Murphy's Irish Pub, and 711 is GNC. A portion of 721 King street can be seen on the left.

Photograph of 717 King, 715 King, 713 King, and 711 King street. In the photo: 717 is Bob's Camera Supply, 715 is John's Bargain Stores, 713 is Brown's Men's Shop, and 711 is Steven's Men's and Boy's Wear. Currently: 717 is the Pita House, 715 is The Light Horse, 713 is Murphy's Irish Pub, and 711 is GNC.

Photograph of 804 King, 806 King, and 808 King street. In the photo: 804 is a hardware store, 806 is Crown Linoleum co. as well as a religious book shop, and 808 is Inman's Dry Cleaners. Currently: 804 is Chico's, 806 is King Street Diamonds, and 808 is Don Taco's.

Photograph of 806 King and 808 King street. In the photo: 804 is a hardware store, 806 is Crown Linoleum co. as well as a religious book shop. Currently 804 is Chico's and 806 is King Street Diamonds.

Photograph of 807 King street. In the photo, the building is the Hotel Monticello and Shaffer Florist. The building number is now 805 King street.

Photograph of 818 King street. In the photo, the building is a rug store. The building is currently Taverna Cretekou.

Photograph of 900 King and 904 King street. In the photo, 900 is Cooper-Trent Printing and 904 is a grocery store. Currently, 900 is the Look Again Resale Shop and 904 is Red Rocks Pizza. The old Montgomery Ward building can also be seen. Negative included behind photo.

Photograph of 900 King street. In the photo, the building is a laundromat called Laundercenter. Currently it is the Look Again Resale Shop. The old Montgomery Ward building can also be seen.

Photograph of 907 King street. The building is currently Mackie's Bar and Grill.

Photograph of 907 King street. In the photo, the building is Crider's Furniture. The building is currently Mackie's Bar and Grill.

Photograph of 919 King, 917 King, and 915 King street. In the photo: 919 is The Salvation Army, 917 is Virginia Electric Supply Co., and 915 is Southern Barber shop. Today: 919 is Sacred Circle and 915 is Ten Thousand Villages.

Photograph of 923 King, 921 King, and 919 King street. In the photo: 923 is Conklyn's Florist, 921 is Grady's Discount Sales, and 919 is the Salvation Army.

Photograph of 1002 King, 1004 King, and 1008 King street. In the photo: 1002 is Virginia Shoe Repair, 1004 is Alexandria Furniture Co. and 1008 is a sandwich shop. Today, 1002 is Blown Salon and 1008 is PR at Partners Salon.

Photograph of 1007 King street.

Photograph of 1007 King street.

Photograph of 1007 King street.

Photograph of 1008 King and 1010 King street. In the photo: 1008 is King Street Sandwich Shop and 1010 is The Star Barber Shop. Today: 1008 is PR at Partners Salon and 1010 is Salon Amarti.

Photograph of 1011 King street. In the photo, it is the Virginia Bowling and Athletic Supply Co.

Photograph of 1011 King street. In the photo, it is 1011 News Stand.

Photograph of 1102 King, 1104 King, and 1106 King street. In the photo: 1102 is Alexandria Electronics Co., 1104 is Cohen's Quality Shop and the Round Table, and 1106 is the People's Restaurant. Today: 1102 is Today's Cargo and 1106 is Augie's Mussell House.

Photograph of 1102 King, 1104 King, and 1106 King street. In the photo: 1102 is Alexandria Electronics Co., 1104 is Cohen's Quality Shop and the Round Table, and 1106 is the People's Restaurant. Today: 1102 is Today's Cargo and 1106 is Augie's Mussell House.

Photograph of 1104 King and 1106 King street. In the photo: 1104 is Cohen's Quality Shop and 1106 is a café.

Photograph of 1120 King and 1122 King street. In the photo: 1120 is the Carousel Café. Today, 1120 is Vermilion.

Photograph of 1123 King street. In the photo, the building is Cohen Brothers Jewelers. Today, the building is a Lilly Pulitzer.

Photograph of 1201 King street. In the photo, the building is Dixie Sporting Goods. Currently, the building is Penny Post.

Photograph of 1205 King, 1203 King, and 1201 King street. In the photo: 1201 is Dixie Sporting Goods. Today: 1203 is Art Underfoot and 1201 is Penny Post.

Photograph of 1212 King and 1214 King street. In the photo, both buildings are the home of Temple Shoes. Photograph of 1216 King and 1218 King street. In the photo, 1218 is the Alexandria Radio and TV. Today, 1218 is Acme Mid-Century + Modern.

Photograph of 1210 King, 1212 King, 1214 King, 1216 King, 1218 King, and 1220 King street. In the photo: 1210 is the United Shoe Exchange, 1212 and 1214 are Temple Shoes, 1218 is the Alexandria Radio and TV shop, and 1210 is the Capitol Beauty Institute. Today, 1210 is Old Town Nails and Spa, 1218 is Acme Mid-Century + Modern, and 1220 is La Fromagerie Cheese and Wine Bistro.

Photograph of 1214 King, 1216 King, 1218 King, and 1220 King street. In the photo: 1214 is Temple Shoes, 1218 is the Alexandria Radio and TV shop, and 1210 is the Capitol Beauty Institute. Today, 1218 is Acme Mid-Century + Modern, and 1220 is La Fromagerie Cheese and Wine Bistro.

Photograph of 1218 King and 1220 King street. In the photo, 1218 is Alexandria Arlington Cleaning Services and 1220 is Capitol Beauty Institute. Today, 1218 is Acme Mid-Century + Modern, and 120 is La Fromagerie Cheese and Wine Bistro.

Photograph of 1300 King and 1304 King street. In the photo, 1304 is Joe's Mimeo Services. Today, 1300 is the Pines of Florence restaurant and 1304 is Aftertime Comics.

Photograph of 1229 King, 1227 King, and 1225 King street. In the photo: 1229 is Colonial Furniture and Appliances, 1227 is May's Jewelers and Silversmiths, and 1225 is a printing shop. Today: 1229 and 1227 is a T-Mobile store and 1225 is An American In Paris. The 1229 and 1227 in the photo no longer exist and were replaced with a single new building.

Photograph of 1229 King, 1227 King, and 1225 King street. In the photo: 1229 is Colonial Furniture and Appliances, 1227 is May's Jewelers and Silversmiths, and 1225 is a printing shop. Today: 1229 and 1227 is a T-Mobile store and 1225 is An American In Paris. The 1229 and 1227 in the photo no longer exist and were replaced with a single new building.

Photograph of 1300 King and 1304 King street. In the photo, 1300 is a restaurant and 1304 is Joe's Mimeo Services. Today, 1300 is the Pines of Florence restaurant and 1304 is Aftertime Comics.

Photograph of 1304 King street. In the photo, the building is Joe's Mimeo Services. Today, the building houses Aftertime Comics.

Photograph of 1305 King street. In the photo, the building is Alexandria Woodworkers.

Photograph of 1317 King street.

Photograph of 1317 King street.

Photograph of 1321 King and 1325 King street. In the photo, the building is the Kozy Korner restaurant.

Photograph of 3122 King and 1324 King street. In the photo, the building is Anne and Boogie's Grill. Currently, the building is the Stage Door Deli. 1316 King can also be seen on the right, along with an car lot.

Photograph of 1321 King and 1325 King street. In the photo, the building is the Kozy Korner restaurant.