MarineSupplyAndHardware.com

Title

Marine Supply and Hardware

Description

Excerpted from the website:

It began in 1913. Arriving in the United States as a Greek immigrant just seven years earlier, Efthemios "Mike" Demopoulos had moved west, settling in Anacortes, a small town in western Washington. Mike had scrounged county roadsides for discarded items that he figured were resalable - making a living off of other people's junk. He expanded his business after scrounging enough money to buy a horse and cart, and in 1910 purchased waterfront property downtown for his 'Anacortes Junk Company.' Securing financing three years later, Mike started a marine supply and hardware store to accommodate the burgeoning fishing industry in town.
read more

Languages

English

Contact

Logos

Logo-marinesupplyandhardware-com.gif

Additional Information

Related Domains

External Links



Retrieved from "http://aboutus.com/index.php?title=MarineSupplyAndHardware.com&oldid=33856914"