Bellefontaine in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The J.C. Penney Co.
Erected 2022 by W. Lewis Construction, LLC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 40° 21.643′ N, 83° 45.595′ W. Marker is in Bellefontaine, Ohio, in Logan County. Marker is on South Main Street just south of West Columbus Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 S Main St, Bellefontaine OH 43311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Wissler Building (a few steps from this marker); The First Concrete Street in America (within shouting distance of this marker); Oldest Concrete Street in America (within shouting distance of this marker); First Concrete Pavement (within shouting distance of this marker); Bellefontaine Elks #132 Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); International Exposition of 1893 (within shouting distance of this marker); George W. Bartholomew (within shouting distance of this marker); The pavement of Court Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellefontaine.
More about this marker. (J.C. Penney Co. moved south to the new “Fountain Plaza” shopping center in the mid 1980’s, and just recently closed.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.