J. C. Penney Historic District
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| J. C. Penney Historic District | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark District) | |
| Location: | J. C. Penney Ave. and S. Main St., Kemmerer, Wyoming |
| Built/Founded: | 1902 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Designated as NHL: | June 02, 1978[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | June 02, 1978[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78002830 |
| Governing body: | Local |
J. C. Penney Historic District is a historic district in Kemmerer, Wyoming encompassing several properties associated with James Cash Penney. The district includes the Golden Rule Store, the first in what became the J. C. Penney department store chain.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978.[1][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b J. C. Penney Historic District. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-02-29.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Ralph J. Christian (June, 1977), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: J. C. Penney Historic DistrictPDF (32 KB), National Park Service and Accompanying 6 photos, exteriors, from 1977PDF (32 KB)
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