ZCMI CO-OP Building - Loa, UT
N 38° 24.042 W 111° 38.575
12S E 443861 N 4250470
The historic ZCMI CO-OP Building is located at 90 S Main Street in Loa, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMBMK5
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2011
Views: 29
ZCMI CO-OP BUILDING 1912 - 1942
Official outlet of ZCMI (Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution), "America's First Department Store". This building housed the Loa Co-op from 1912 to 1942 replacing a building destroyed by fire. It was part of the ZCMI co-operative system servicing more than 150 communities in the Intermountain area with retail commodities and services beginning in 1868.
Marker Name: ZCMI CO-OP BUILDING 1912 - 1942
Marker Type: City
County: Wayne
City: Loa
Web link(s) for additional information: http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=3285
Addtional Information: Not listed
Group Responsible for Placement: Not listed
Date Dedicated: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
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