North East in Erie County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
11, 13 & 15 West Main
(11 West Main Street)
1890-1904 Kopcke's Clothiers
1905-1909 People's Shoe Store
1910-1920 J.C. Phillips Grocery
1920-1921 Feidler & Feidler Grocery
1921-1922 C.H. Cole & Son Grocery
1923-1925 Weinheimer Grocery
1925-1927 Coleman's Cash Grocery
1928-1937 The Sport Store
1938-1955 Weinheimer Beer Distributor
1955-1960 Holly Shop
1965-1971 Fashion Hat Shop
1972-1999 Holly Shop
2003-2005 Finders Keepers Antiques
2006 The Teacher's Apple Basket
2009- Beauty or Beast + The Loft
(13 West Main Street)
1890-1944 Κopcke's Clothiers
1945-1960 Weinheimer Grocery
1960-1999 Holly Shop
1965-1971 Fashion Hat Shop
2003-2005 Finders Keepers Antiques
2009- Beauty or Beast Salon + The Loft
(15 West Main Street)
1890-1944 Κοpcke's Clothiers
1945-1960 Weinheimer Grocery
1960-1999 Holly Shop
2000-2018 Hearthside Framing
2012-2019 Grape Country Marketplace
2019-2020 North Star Winery & Market
Erected 2022 by The North East Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 2006.
Location. 42° 12.944′ N, 79° 50.115′ W. Marker is in North East, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. It is on West Main Street (U.S. 20) west of South Lake Street (Pennsylvania Route 89), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 West Main 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: 17 West Main (a few steps from this marker); 19 West Main (a few steps from this marker); 7 West Main (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Erected to the Memory of the Defenders of Our Country and Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 5 West Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 17 & 19 South Lake Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North East.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

