J. C. Penney Historic District
The J. C. Penney Historic District is a historic district in Kemmerer, Wyoming, encompassing several properties associated with James Cash Penney. The district includes the Golden Rule Store, the first in what became the J.Photo: Bernd00, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln County Courthouse and J.C. Penney House.
Lincoln County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Kenneth Hynek, CC BY 2.0.
The Lincoln County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Kemmerer, the county seat of Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The courthouse's architecture is an unusual mixture of the Beaux-Arts and Classical Revival styles. Lincoln County Courthouse is situated 1,000 feet southwest of J. C. Penney Historic District.
J.C. Penney House
House
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The J. C. Penney House in Kemmerer, Wyoming, was the home of James Cash Penney, the founder of the J. C. Penney department stores, during the 1904-1909 period that he developed his formula for a successful dry goods store. J.C. Penney House is situated 390 feet north of J. C. Penney Historic District.
United States Post Office
Building
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kemmerer Main Post Office in Kemmerer, Wyoming was built in 1934 as part of a facilities improvement program by the United States Post Office Department. United States Post Office is situated 650 feet west of J. C. Penney Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemmerer and Diamondville.
Kemmerer
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Kemmerer is the largest city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. Its population was 2,415 at the 2020 census.
Diamondville
Village
Diamondville is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States, often used as a suburb of neighboring Kemmerer. The population was 520 at the 2020 census.
Frontier
Hamlet
Frontier is an unincorporated community in southern Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. It lies just north of the city of Kemmerer, the county seat of Lincoln County.
J. C. Penney Historic District
- Type: Protected area
- Description: historic district in Wyoming, United States
- Categories: historic district, heritage site, and historic site
- Location: Lincoln, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.79392° or 41° 47′ 38″ northLongitude
-110.53689° or 110° 32′ 13″ westOpen location code
85HFQFV7+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 727924682OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q14714738
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