25 Old-Fashioned General Stores Across America - Taste of Home
WEBDec 12, 2018 · Mesopotamia, Ohio. Touted as the oldest in the state, this general store in Amish country has been serving the needs of Ohioans since 1840. Shelves are lined with quality products of yesteryear that your grandparents relied on, such as canning supplies, old-time remedies, pine tar soap and salves.
The Old-time General Store was a Symbol of American Enterprise
WEBThe Old-time General Store was a Symbol of American Enterprise. Literally forgotten, the old-fashioned general store could be found in every community in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Its stereotype proprietor sported a moustache and protected by a long white apron, carried almost every large and small item needed in the home or on the farm.
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WEBBuilt in 1882 and opened in 1883, the Original Mast General Store sold everything from plows and chicken feed to credit and cloth before being added to the National Register of Historic Places as one of the finest remaining examples of an old country store.
Step Back in Time: History of Old-Fashioned General Stores
WEBSep 23, 2020 · Crane’s Country Store is a true old-fashioned general store. We were established in 1889 as the Harrison & Crane Store. In 1920, we moved to Williamsburg and are proud to be a part of the history of Callaway Country, Missouri.
These Old General Stores In The U.S. Are A Nostalgic Trip Back In Time
WEBSep 5, 2022 · Across the country, there are charming, old-fashioned general stores that are a nostalgic trip back in time, offering visitors the opportunity to step inside their weather-worn doors and enter another time and place.
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WEBAug 1, 2018 · Even though changing times have endangered this old-fashioned convenience, many general stores are still thriving today and often double as community centers and restaurants. Check out...
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WEBApr 23, 2016 · 20 Slides. From candy to hardware, these old-fashioned shops sell it all. The Old Country Store and Museum: Moultonborough, New Hampshire. TripAdvisor. This Route 25 fixture, established in 1781, is perhaps the oldest store in America. Visitors to the White Mountains love to stop in for fresh pickles, Moxie soda, and penny candy by …
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WEBBrowse through our giant collection of charming Americana and PA Made products, which includes everything from nostalgic candy, old time remedies and kitchen gadgets to local gourmet items, jewelry, rustic décor and furniture.
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WEBMar 1, 2024 · From a Kentucky outpost opened in 1831 to an unassuming California shack with great wine, these 11 time capsules are true Americana. By Matt Kirouac. March 1, 2024 11:03 am. From Maine to California and Alaska to Kansas, these general stores are keeping an American legacy alive. Courtesy of stores/Getty/InsideHook.
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WEBGeneral stores came to prominence during the early 19th century, serving as a one-stop shop for villagers and town residents to supply items they couldn’t make or source themselves, says Leslie White Hagerty, former director of the General Store Museum in Westminster, South Carolina.