First Hittinger Block

The First Hittinger Block is a historic two-story building in Tucson, Arizona. It was designed in the Italianate style, and built in 1901.[2] It was named for Anton Hittinger, an investor who purchased the building in 1892 and erected other buildings around it.[2] It housed the Harry A. Drachman Shoe Company,[2] whose eponymous founder served in the Arizona Senate from 1923 to 1924.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 12, 2003.[1]

First Hittinger Block
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The building in 2012
Location	116 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona
Coordinates	32°13′25″N 110°58′09″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1901
Architectural style	Italianate
MPS	Downtown Tucson, Arizona MPS
NRHP reference No.	03000904[1]
Added to NRHP	September 12, 2003

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Janet Parkhurst (May 10, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: First Hittinger Block". National Park Service. Retrieved December 30, 2019. With accompanying pictures
3. "Drachman, Harry Arizona, 1869-1951 Papers, 1870-1975 (bulk 1898-1949)" (PDF). Arizona Historical Society. Retrieved December 30, 2019.