Nave & Mc Cord Mercantile Company
The Nave & McCord Mercantile Company was a major pioneer mercantile chain of stores in the Midwest from the mid-19th century through the early 1930s. The company’s primary founders were brothers-in-law Abram Nave and James McCord.
Read more about Nave & Mc Cord Mercantile Company: Early History, Company Formed, Other Investments, Incorporation, Cattle Company, Dissolution
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