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What’s the Deal With: The Breitenstein Building

From selling meat to coffee, the history of the Lettered Streets Coffeehouse building

The 133-year-old Breitenstein Building on Dupont Street has a bright red railing surrounding the entrance.
The 133-year-old Breitenstein Building on Dupont Street currently houses Lettered Streets Coffeehouse on the first floor and apartments on the second. (Charlotte Alden/Cascadia Daily News)
By Charlotte Alden General Assignment/Enterprise Reporter
Going to get a coffee at Lettered Streets Coffeehouse, you might notice “Pickett 1890” on the to

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