New Cash Store
Feb. 27, 1839
W. C. Chenowith begs leave to announce to the citizens of Hannibal that he is now opening in this house a new & splendid assortment of goods. By 1852, this was the "Baltimore Cheap Cash Store." In the 1880's the building was remodeled by installing the pressed metal facade.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 39° 42.717′ N, 91° 21.431′ W. Marker is in Hannibal, Missouri, in Marion County. Marker is on Main Street north of Bird Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 324 North Main Street, Hannibal MO 63401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joshua Mitchell Building (here, next to this marker); Henry Collins Building (here, next to this marker); Abner Nash Building (a few steps from this marker); McDaniel's Candy Store (a few steps from this marker); Grant's Drug Store (a few steps from this marker); Owsley's Mercantile (within shouting distance of this marker); a different
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Regarding New Cash Store. Building contributes to the Mark Twain National Register Historic District.
Also see . . . Mark Twain Historic District National Register Nomination Form. (Submitted on September 20, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
