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NC 1408, east side, 1 mile north of US 64 35°44′47″N 79°58′15″W / 35.746389°N 79.970833°W / 35.746389; -79.970833 ( Wilson Kindley Farm and Kindley Asheboro
Acme is an unincorporated community in Donegal, Mount Pleasant and Bullskin townships in Pennsylvania, United States. The Acme ZIP code of 15610 extends well beyond the more densely populated part of the area, into rural parts of Donegal Township in Westmoreland County and Bullskin Township in Fayette County .
Acme was founded in 1910 as the Acme Café. [5] In 2005 it had plans to open a location in the Biloxi Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. [6] In 2010 the company began pursuing opening a location in Houston. [7] The location in Montrose, Houston opened in April 2021, and closed in December 2023. [8]
A post office called Acme was established in 1911, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1963. [2] The community took its name from the local Acme Manufacturing Company. [ 3 ]
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The Acme-McCrary-Sapona Recreation Center was built in 1948–1949, and is a two-story, Art Moderne style brick recreation center. [2] The buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1] The buildings were owned by Acme Hosiery Mills, which was purchased by brothers-in-law D.B. McCrary and T.H. Redding in 1909.
Denver is now largely a bedroom community for Charlotte, which is 25 miles (40 km) to the south. One of Denver's major features is its "main street", which is now known as Old Highway 16. This road, once State Highway 16, was one of North Carolina's first state highways, receiving that designation in 1928.
American Stores Company was an American public corporation and a holding company which ran chains of supermarkets and drugstores in the United States from 1917 through 1998. The company was incorporated in 1917 when The Acme Tea Company merged with four small Philadelphia-area grocery stores (Childs, George Dunlap, Bell Company, and A House That Quality Built) to form American Stores.