Lites Drug Store

Lites Drug Store (HM20VV)

Location: Pentwater, MI 49449 Oceana County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 46.744', W 86° 25.99'

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1899 — The Corner Drug Store was owned by D. G. Weare for many years but was owned by F. W. Fincher when it was destroyed by the 1889 fire.

1891 - F. W. Fincher rebuilt this two story and basement building known as The Corner Drug Store with Pentwater brick.

1893 - J. L. Congdon bought the business and he and his wife Jen ran the drugstore until 1935.

1935-   It became Mac's Pharmacy owned by Mr. McCarthy.

1947 - It was known as Jack Johnston Drug Store.

1949 - Lites Drug Store owned by Ken and Georgia Lites.

1995 - Dropped the pharmacy and became a general store owned by Susan and Jay Bryan.

2002 — Bought by Jim Gwilliams's and became a dollar discount store opening in 2003.
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HM NumberHM20VV
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Placed ByPentwater Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, August 18th, 2017 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 545613 N 4847490
Decimal Degrees43.77906667, -86.43316667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 46.744', W 86° 25.99'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 46' 44.64" N, 86° 25' 59.4" W
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Area Code(s)231
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 40 S 3rd St, Pentwater MI 49449, US
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