S. H. Knox & Co.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
N 42° 53.101 W 078° 52.467
17T E 673575 N 4750237
This marker tells part of the history behind the Woolworth Co. in Buffalo and well-known local Seymour H. Knox.
Waymark Code: WMENT
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rescue557
Views: 22

Formerly Woolworth and Knox, S. H. Knox, one of the founders of the F. W. Woolworth Co., established his first Buffalo store and main office in Buffalo in 1890.
Marker Name: S. H. Knox & Co.

Marker Type: City

Agency: F.W. Woolworth Co. and Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Buffalo

County: Erie

Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)

Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
As a suggestion for your visit log, please make every effort to supply a brief-to-detailed note about your experience at the waymark. If possible also include an image that was taken when you visited the waymark. Images can be of yourself, a personal waymarking signature item or just one of general interest that would be of value to others. Sharing your experience helps promote waymarking and provides a dynamic history of your adventures.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest New York Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Dory The Explorer visited S. H. Knox & Co. 01/06/2008 Dory The Explorer visited it

View all visits/logs