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  2. Hamilton Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton introduced its first wristwatch in 1917, designed to appeal to men entering World War I and containing the 0-sized 17-jewel 983 movement initially designed for women's pendent watches. In 1928, Hamilton purchased the Illinois Watch Company for over $5 million from the heirs of John Whitfield Bunn and Jacob Bunn. Some of the most ...

  3. Hamilton Watch Complex - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, the Hamilton Watch Company was renamed Hamilton Technology and was moved out of the complex into downtown Lancaster. [8] A proposal was put forth in 1981 by a Philadelphia -based real estate developer to convert the complex into 202 apartments and 61 townhouses , but it fell through; its failure being blamed on "high interest rates and ...

  4. Elder-Beerman - Wikipedia

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    The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp., commonly known as Elder-Beerman, was an American chain of department stores founded in 1883 and whose last stores closed in 2018. The chain, based primarily in the Midwestern United States , was composed of 31 stores in eight states at the time of its liquidation in 2018, [ 2 ] and peaked around 2003 with 68 ...

  5. Lancaster Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,587 and it contained 692 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,587 and it contained 692 housing units.

  6. List of defunct department stores of the United States ...

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    F. C. Nash & Co. – Nash's (Pasadena), at one time had 5 stores in downtown locations in neighboring small cities during the 1950s and 1960s, founded in 1889 as a grocery store, became a department store in 1921, branch stores were unable to compete with larger chains opening in malls built in the late 1960s and early 1970s and had to be ...

  7. Value City - Wikipedia

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    Value City Department Stores was an American department store chain with 113 locations. It was founded in 1917 by Ephraim Schottenstein, a travelling salesman in central Ohio . The store was an off-price retailer that sold clothing, jewelry, and home goods below the manufacturer suggested retail price .

  8. Lancaster, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Wabash County, Illinois, United States. Lancaster is located 9 miles west of Allendale and 12 miles northwest of Mt. Carmel . References

  9. Golf Mill Shopping Center - Wikipedia

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    On August 21, 2020, Kohl's announced that they will permanently close their store at Golf Mill to relocate to a brand new shopping center in Morton Grove, Illinois, called Sawmill Station. The store officially closed on Halloween 2020. [11] A Burlington store opened on October 29, 2021, in the first floor of the former space. [12] [13]