BSE Spotlight: The Hammond Building
The storefront of Brydon, Swearengen & England’s office at 312 E. Capitol Avenue includes a window into Jefferson City history. The Hammond Building has been a part of downtown Jefferson City since C.G. Hammond built the structure as a grocery warehouse with impressive commercial roofing layout around 1910—about the same time the state capitol was under construction a few blocks away. The Goddard Grocery Company was one of the early …