2508 West New Haven Avenue (West Melbourne, Florida)

Olive Garden 1238
Olive Garden 1238
Former names	Olive Garden 283, Tandy Leather Company, Bob's Leather Shop, The Proctory
General information
Type	Restaurant (formerly Leather Shop)
Location	West Melbourne, Florida

Coordinates: 28°04′44″N 80°39′45″W / 28.078972°N 80.6625248°W / 28.078972; -80.6625248

2508 West New Haven Avenue is, as of August 15, 2020, the address for Olive Garden #1238.

History Edit

A sewing supply shop called The Proctory operated at the address in 1983.^[1] The building became home to a leather shop called Bob's Leather Shop in 1985, and by 1987 was a location of the Tandy Leather Company.^[2]^[3]

In 1991, permits were granted for land clearing to construct what was then Olive Garden 283, scheduled to open August 19 that year.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Incidents Edit

On January 11, 1992 a change purse was stolen at Olive Garden.^[7]
On March 6, 1992 sunglasses were stolen from a vehicle at Olive Garden.^[8]

References Edit

[1] Florida Today, September 11, 1983

[2] Florida Today, May 23, 1985

[3] December 31, 1987

[4] Florida Today, March 27, 1991

[5] July 30, 1991

[6] Florida Today, August 20, 1991

[7] Florida Today, January 14, 1992

[8] Florida Today, March 11, 1992

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