126 Main Street: Historic Site of the Standard Market

Historic Site of the Standard Market. A stylish two story Zigzag Moderne market was built and operated in 1926 by Roy de Britton and his son Bob.

The open air market contained a meat market, produce counters and the rainbow lunch counter, a popular meeting place. Night time protection was provided by front iron scissor gates.

As early as 1926, a market was operated on the site by J.W. McIntosh along with the Harris Homemade Candy Store, run by Joe Harris. . This historical marker was erected in 2000 by City of Huntington Beach, Historic Resources Board. It is in Huntington Beach in Orange County California