J. C. Penney Historic District

J. C. Penney Historic District

Infobox_nrhp | name =J. C. Penney Historic District
nrhp_type =nhld



caption = JCPenney Mother Store
location= J. C. Penney Ave. and S. Main St., Kemmerer, Wyoming
locmapin = Wyoming
area =
built =1902
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= June 02, 1978cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1792&ResourceType=District
title=J. C. Penney Historic District |accessdate=2008-02-29|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service
]
added = June 02, 1978cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Local
refnum=78002830

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.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/78002830.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: J. C. Penney Historic District] |32 KB|date=June, 1977 |author=Ralph J. Christian |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/78002830.pdf "Accompanying 6 photos, exteriors, from 1977"] |32 KB]

References

External links

* [http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/walker/walker.htm "“Two American Entrepreneurs: Madam C. J. Walker and J.C. Penney”", a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) lesson plan]


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