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Saltz Building
Devall Town; Block 8, Lot 9
Building Details
Number of Floors: 2
Date of Construction: 1924
Architectural and Historical Significance: Classification: Not significant
According to the Sunday Advocate article, ,the S & W Men's Store has been at the same location on Main Street since Solomon Saltz built there in 1924. First known as the Army and Navy Store, the name was changed to S & W (for Saltz and Wife) about 1936. Although the building is something of a landmark on Main Street, it cannon be said to have historical or architectural significance.
(Architectural and Historical Survey of Downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana – July 1984)