Prange's
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H. C. Prange Co., commonly known as Prange's, was an American department store chain begun by H. C. Prange in 1887 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. At its peak, it operated stores in the states of Wisconsin,
Image of an Prange's store, taken from a 1991 GMC dealers ad
Site of original flagship store in downtown Sheboygan, Wisconsin, photographed in 2006. The store was converted into a Boston Store in 2008, closed in 2014, and was torn down a year later.
Younkers
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Younkers Inc. is an American online retailer and former department store chain founded as a family-run dry goods business in 1856 in Keokuk, Iowa. The retailer had evolved over more than 150 years to
Exterior of Younkers in Traverse City, Michigan, located at the Cherryland Center, in a former H. C. Prange Co. The interior of this store was never remodeled, and retained 1970's style decor until it closed in August 2018.
The original Younkers store in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. The building was vacated when the store closed on August 12, 2005. The eastern building was destroyed by fire in the early hours of March 29, 2014.
A Younkers in Marquette, Michigan which was converted from H.C. Prange