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- J.R. Jones General Store at its Original Site, Just Before the Move to Greenfield Village, Waterford, Michigan, July 1926 - James R. Jones was but one of nine different proprietors who operated a general store in this building between 1857 and 1927. August Jacober was the proprietor of the store when Henry Ford purchased the building in 1927. Ford offered to replace the wooden structure he purchased with a new brick structure, which can be seen in the background here.
- July 01, 1926
- Collections - Artifact
J.R. Jones General Store at its Original Site, Just Before the Move to Greenfield Village, Waterford, Michigan, July 1926
James R. Jones was but one of nine different proprietors who operated a general store in this building between 1857 and 1927. August Jacober was the proprietor of the store when Henry Ford purchased the building in 1927. Ford offered to replace the wooden structure he purchased with a new brick structure, which can be seen in the background here.