Pioneer Store - Lafayette, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 53.498 W 122° 07.087
10S E 577541 N 4194157
A plaque in Lafayette, CA.
Waymark Code: WMQ0RG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2015
Views: 1
"Benjamin Shreve, the settlement's earliest known schoolteacher, entered the general merchandise business in 1855. Credited with naming the town, he was appointed first postmaster of Lafayette in 1857. He erected this building in the early 1860s as a store, post office and dwelling house."
Plaque or monument: Plaque
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