Seeking new history: Centurion Development buys former Woolworth building at 1 N. Main St.

Thursday, July 28, 2016

The exterior of 1 N. Main St. in downtown Cape Girardeau has not changed much over the years, but inside, there is a history of activity. The 20,000-square-foot property has been home to a five-and-dime, a furniture store, an antique shop and a handful of restaurants.

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