J. C. Penney–Chicago Store Building

The J. C. Penney–Chicago Store is a historic department store building in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Built in 1903 for the Los Angeles Furniture Co, it housed J. C. Penney by July 25, 1942.[3] In 1957, after J. C. Penney moved to the west side of Stone Avenue just north of Pennington Street, Aaronson Brothers moved in.[4] The Chicago Store moved in after the El Paso based department store closed in 1967.[5]

J. C. Penney–Chicago Store Building
Chicago Store seen from the northeast, across intersection of Congress Street and 6th Avenue
Location130 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona
Coordinates32.2217°N 110.9689°W / 32.2217; -110.9689
Area26, 400 ft.2[1]
Built1903
ArchitectHolmes, D.H.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.03000907[2]
Added to NRHP2003-09-12

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