Jackson in Jackson County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Country Store

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, November 28, 2022

1. Country Store Marker

Inscription. This building was constructed by the city of Jackson in the early 1920s, and was originally used for park utility purposes including the housing of zoo animals. The complex was renovated over time by the Museum to include a doctor's office, print shop, and general store.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 42° 12.888′ N, 84° 24.994′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Michigan, in Jackson County. It can be reached from 4th Street near Horton Road. Marker is located at the Ella Sharp Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3225 4th Street, Jackson MI 49203, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Mid-Michigan.

It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Granary (a few steps from this marker); Tower Barn

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Woodshop (within shouting distance of this marker); Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); Merriman-Sharp Farmhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Dibble School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stillson Log House (about 300 feet away); Size 236 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, November 28, 2022

2. Country Store Marker

Country Store image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, November 28, 2022

3. Country Store

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, November 28, 2022

4. Country Store Marker

The marker and country store are part of the exhibits at the Ella Sharp Museum.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 2, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.