?<\/span><\/p>\r\n ?<\/span>The General Store was built in 1886 on Herring Road. In 1908, it was moved by horses on logs to its current location which is south of the railway on the east side of Harris Road. It was known as Struthers Store and Post Office. The General store is made up of wooden horizontal boards. It has a wooden sidewalk and an upper deck. In 1930c, the owners at the time (the Struthers family),closed the General Store to turn it into a family home. Simultaneously, opening a more modern structure for a new consolidated Grocers Store, just to the south of the building.<\/p>\r\n ?<\/span>The first image shows the General Store in 1982. <\/p>\r\n The third photo shows the back of the General Store in 1921. The exterior boxes on the south side possess the Post office, which continues to be in use until 1944, even after the store closed in the 1930s. One of the two men standing outside the front doors may be William Struthers, the store owner.<\/p>","SEO_LINK":"the-general-store","VIDEO_LINK":"","SOUNDCLOUD_LINK":"","IMG1":"1517435181_main_1the-general-store.jpg","IMG2":"1517435875_main_2the-general-store.jpg","IMG3":"1517435877_main_3the-general-store.jpg","IMG4":"","IMG5":"","IMG6":"","IMG7":"","IMG1_THUMB":"1517429846_thumb_the-general-store_1.jpg","IMG2_THUMB":"","IMG3_THUMB":"","IMG4_THUMB":"","IMG5_THUMB":"","IMG6_THUMB":"","IMG7_THUMB":""}X The General Store was built in 1886 on Herring Road. In 1908, it was moved by horses on logs to its current location which is south of the railway on the east side of Harris Road. It was known as Struthers Store and Post Office. The General store is made up of wooden horizontal boards. It has a wooden sidewalk and an upper deck. In 1930c, the owners at the time (the Struthers family),closed the General Store to turn it into a family home. Simultaneously, opening a more modern structure for a new consolidated Grocers Store, just to the south of the building. The first image shows the General Store in 1982. The third photo shows the back of the General Store in 1921. The exterior boxes on the south side possess the Post office, which continues to be in use until 1944, even after the store closed in the 1930s. One of the two men standing outside the front doors may be William Struthers, the store owner. Details: Latitude: 49.2259947601296 Longitude: -122.68926344811 Direct Link: https://www.pittmeadowsmuseum.com/locations/the-general-store
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The second photo displays the front and side of the store. The gentlemen standing on the deck of the building, near the horse and carriage is presumed to be William Struthers, the shop keeper.<\/p>\r\n
\r\nThe General Store
The second photo displays the front and side of the store. The gentlemen standing on the deck of the building, near the horse and carriage is presumed to be William Struthers, the shop keeper.
