Firestone Building (Gainesville)

The historic Firestone Building in downtown Gainesville, Florida is located on West University Avenue (SR 26) at the intersection on NW 3rd Street.

[1] It was built in 1927 for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company until it was abandoned in the 1950s when the economy dipped.

Beginning with the area next door, the couple spearheaded a renovation project that was completed in 2012.

In addition, contractor Joyner Construction was honored for their exceptional work.

Thus, after years of incremental renovations, it re-opened as an office space facility in 2014, with a local startup called SharpSpring as its first tenant.

Front face of Gainesville Firestone building on University Avenue side
Side face of Gainesville Firestone building on NW 3rd St