Pioneer Store
PIONEER STORE
BENJAMIN SHREVE, THE SETTLEMENT'S
EARLIEST KNOWN SCHOOLTEACHER,ENTERED
THE GENERAL MERCHANDISE BUSINESS IN
1855. CREDITED WITH NAMING THE TOWN,
HE WAS APPOINTED FIRST POSTMASTER OF
LAFAYETTE IN 1857. HE ERECTED THIS
BUILDING IN THE EARLY 1860'S AS A STORE,
POST OFFICE, AND DWELLING HOUSE
DEDICATED BY ROTARY CLUB OF LAFAYETTE
JUNE 15, 1970
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