Joliet's Shops - Joliet, IL
Posted by: Metro2
N 41° 31.481 W 088° 05.257
16T E 409258 N 4597575
This marker is located with several others in Joliet's Bicentennial Park.
Waymark Code: WMC8NT
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2011
Views: 2
This marker is located on a boulder, like most of the others in this Park...and reads:
"In the 1870s at this site
Cleghorn and Mack sold
harnesses and saddles,
John Georges made boots
and shoes, Patrick Fant
sold groceries and
crockery, John Dames sold
furniture and crockery and
Joseph Walker sold toys
and notions.
Will-Joliet Bicentennial Park, Inc."
County: Will
Historical Society: Will-Joliet Bicentennial Park, Inc."
Location: in Joliet's Bicentennial Park.
Dedication Date: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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