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Zeamer's Pharmacy

 
 
Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, August 10, 2022
1. Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker
Inscription. Harry W. Zeamer (1869-1924), A druggist and chemist, established the pharmacy in 1893. The pharmacy had the finest use of soda fountain flavors in Lancaster County.
 
Erected by Columbia Economic Development Corporation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceScience & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
 
Location. 40° 1.885′ N, 76° 30.186′ W. Marker is in Columbia, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is on Locust Street 0.1 miles west of S. Third Street when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 Locust Street, Columbia PA 17512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Columbia Fire Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Columbia Market House (within shouting distance of this marker); Odd Fellows Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Schroeder & Hinkle Pharmacy (about 300 feet away); 'Squire Stover (about 400 feet away); First National Bank (about 400 feet away); First National Bank Museum (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named First National Bank Museum (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
 
Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, August 10, 2022
2. Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker
Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, August 10, 2022
3. Zeamer's Pharmacy Marker
Zeamer's Pharmacy image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope
4. Zeamer's Pharmacy
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 10, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania.   4. submitted on August 15, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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