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Central Drug Store Mural

A corner mural remembering Central Drug Store as a busy local hub.

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Central Drug Store MuralA corner mural remembering Central Drug Store in Shamokin.Image date unknown

Painted by Claude Harrington in August 2013, this mural remembers the Central Drug Store.

A Busy Downtown Corner

The official tour describes Central Drug as a busy corner and hub of activity for many years.

Reading the Mural

Drugstores often combined pharmacy service with shopping, conversation, and a highly visible downtown corner. The mural preserves a business remembered as a long-running center of activity.

Location

2 W Independence Street, Shamokin, PA