North East in Erie County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
18 South Lake Street
1889-1972 Bogenschutz Furniture
1972-1993 Automotive Parts & Supply
1997-1998 Uncommon Ground Books
2000- Michael's Restaurant and Yori Wine Cellars
Erected 2023 by The North East Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 42° 12.926′ N, 79° 50.083′ W. Marker is in North East, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. It is on South Lake Street (Pennsylvania Route 89) south of East Main Street (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18 South Lake Street, North East PA 16428, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and in Greater Erie. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 14 & 16 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 20 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 22 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 24 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 21 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 12 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 17 & 19 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker); 10 South Lake Street (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North East.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

