ZCMI Co-op Building 1875–1921

Official outlet of ZCMI (Zion’s Co-operative Mercantile Institution), “America’s First Department Store.” This building housed the Washington Co-op from 1875 to 1921. It was part of the ZCMI co-operative system which served in the Intermountain area with retail commodities and services beginning in 1868.

Marker can be reached from West Telegraph Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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