D. Stewart Company Store
| D. Stewart Company Store | |
|---|---|
| Location | 18 E Main St., Ione, California |
| Coordinates | 38°21′10″N 120°55′59″W / 38.352828°N 120.933001°WCoordinates: 38°21′10″N 120°55′59″W / 38.352828°N 120.933001°W |
| Built | 1856 |
| Architect | Daniel Stewart |
| Designated | November 21, 1963 |
| Reference no. | 788 |
D. Stewart Company Store was the first building in Ione, California, United States. It was a general store. It opened in 1856. It's listed as a California Historical Landmark.[1]
History
Daniel Stewart founded the company in 1856 in Ione.[1] He built hit with his brother out of bricks made in Muletown, California.[1][2] It was one of 50 buildings in Ione. The company was active in service organizations. They sponsored the building of a new school. The family lived in Ione and ran the store for many years.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "D. Stewart Company Store". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ↑ "D. Stewart Co. Store (No. 788 California Historical Landmark)". Sierra Nevada Geotourism MapGuide. National Geographic. Retrieved 3 September 2012.