J C Penney Historic District
- Address: J C Penney Ave and S Main St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1897/00/00 | 803 S Main Street is built of rough-cut stone probably shortly after Kemmerer's founding in 1897. The facade features polished marble facing along its base, and a cast iron front on the first story which is decorated with rosettes and scrollwork. | |||||
| 1904/08/01 | James Cash Penney | Owner | J C Penney moves his Golden Rule Store into the left side of 803 S Main Street, occupying the entire 25-by-140-foot first floor in this section. |
| Particulars for J C Penney Historic District: | |
|---|---|
| Build Attribute | Cast Tron Facade |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Attribute | Moved property |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Historic Use | Restaurant |
| Historic Use | Retail shop |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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