Allentown in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Zollinger-Harned Department Store

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 30, 2018

1. Zollinger-Harned Department Store Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Constructed in 1924 as the Zollinger-Harned Department Store, this building is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings. It was acquired and renovated by Sovereign Realty 1983-III, Ltd.

Developer: Sovereign Realty, Inc., a subsidiary of Butcher & Company, Inc.
Architect: Wallace & Watson - Associates, P.C.
Contractor: Wilmer R. Schultz, Inc.

Dedicated
May 23, 1984

Erected 1984 by Sovereign Realty, Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is May 23, 1984.

Location. 40° 36.167′ N, 75° 28.206′ W. Marker is in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County. Marker is on Hamilton Street east of Church Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 605-613 West Hamilton Street, Allentown PA 18101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Saving of the Liberty Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Zion Church Military Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Zion's Reformed Church

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Bell Hiding Place (within shouting distance of this marker); Keenan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 500 feet away); In Honor of Those Who Served (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Allentown.

Also see . . . Zollinger-Harned Company Building National Register Nomination. (Submitted on October 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Former Zollinger-Harned Department Store and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 30, 2018

2. Former Zollinger-Harned Department Store and Marker

Marker on wall under tree, hard to see

Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 87 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.