Today’s Alameda Treasure – Fassking’s Gardens – Part 5 - Alameda Post
Before the downfall of Fassking's Gardens, Louis Fassking was a fervent participant in the fierce debates surrounding horsecar lines.
After Fassking's Hotel closed, Marcuse & Remmel entered into Alameda real estate and quickly became the most prolific builders of their time. Steve Gorman reveals how this partnership—which blossomed in the 1890s—left beautiful fingerprints all around the island that we can still see today.
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Today’s Alameda Treasure — Fassking’s Gardens — Part 4 - Alameda Post
After Fassking's Hotel closed, Marcuse & Remmel entered into Alameda real estate and quickly became the most prolific builders of their time.
Today’s Alameda Treasure — Fassking’s Gardens — Part 3 - Alameda Post
After Fassking’s Hotel and Gardens closed, the buildings were moved and repurposed, while Grand Station transformed into a neighborhood.
We continue the tour of Alameda's hospitality at Fassking’s Hotel and Gardens at Grand Station, once the largest hotel in town. Steve Gorman tells the story of a fire so devastating that guests had to leave the hotel without time for 'titivating chignons.'
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Today’s Alameda Treasure – Fassking’s Gardens – Part 2 - Alameda Post
We continue the tour of Alameda's hospitality at Fassking’s Hotel and Gardens at Grand Station, once the largest hotel in town.
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