FIRST - Department Store in America - ZCMI Co-op Building - Lehi, Utah
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First Department store in America. ZCMI Co-op Building - outside of building says The Colonial House
Waymark Code: WMBAZW
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2011
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ZCMI Co-op Building 1901-1904
Site of Lehi people's Co-op (downtown location)- official outlet of ZCMI, (Zion's Co-operative Merchantile Institution), "America's First Department Store." This building was one of several in Lehi, Utah which housed the Co-op from 1871-1937. As part of the ZCMI co-operative system, this store was one of more than 150 that served the intermountain area residents with retail commodities and services.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Sign on building
Location of coordinates: 187 West Main Street Lehi, Utah
Web Site: [Web Link]
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