Florence in Pinal County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
C. G. Powell People's Store
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Erected 1999 by Town of Florence and Arizona Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Arizona, Historic Florence Walking Tour series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 33° 2.054′ N, 111° 23.25′ W. Marker is in Florence, Arizona, in Pinal County. Marker is on North Main Street near 8th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 290 North Main Street, Florence AZ 85132, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. White-McCarthy Lumber and Hardware Company (a few steps from this marker); Juan Avenenti Building (a few steps from this marker); W.C. Smith/Rittenouse/Arriola's Cosmopolitan Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Mauk Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Conrad Brunenkant Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Jesus Martinez House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles Rapp Saloon (about 300 feet away); William Clark House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florence.
Regarding C. G. Powell People's Store. This building is sometimes called The Popular Store or Mandell's Department Store.
This site is #14 on the self-guided Historic Florence Walking Tour.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,075 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.