More Than Just Old Buildings: Uncovering the Grand Valley Landmarks Built by Nunzio Grasso
- Stranges Grocery on Pitkin Avenue and a house at 838 North 1st Street in Grand Junction share a builder: stonemason Nunzio Grasso.
- Grasso also built other Grand Valley landmarks, including the Redlands Community Center, the Lincoln Park golf clubhouse, a Catholic church in Fruita, and the Loyd Files Research Library.
- His granddaughter Marie recalled growing up with the family in the 1st Street house, and the article's author learned a friend is Grasso's great-grandson.
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