Cohen's Store, Richmond, Va.
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Coordinates 37.545301, -77.441484
Direction 220° (S)
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Source:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection:
Rarely Seen Richmond
Date:
Unknown date
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
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Description:
Note: This postcard has an undivided back -- Postcards without a dividing line on the back of the card were published in the U.S. between 1901 and 1907. City/Location: Richmond (Va.)
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By:
tdcoy
Date:
Jul 9, 2026
Total:
2 submissions
Confidence:
High
Validations:
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Georeferenced by tdcoy
Jul 9, 2026 3:31 PM
37.545751, -77.442355
217°
High Confidence
0 validations

This position is based on the address listed in an ad for the Cohen Co in the Richmond Dispatch from May 7th, 1893:

https://www.virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=RD18930507.1.3

Georeferenced by tdcoy Current
Jul 9, 2026 3:45 PM
37.545301, -77.441484
220°
High Confidence
1 validation
Community Validations:
John Pole Correct Jul 10, 10:29 AM

Previous comment matches the 1905 Sanborn Map as well, with a 4 story department store spanning the addresses mentioned