{"id":17529,"date":"2020-08-10T22:51:11","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T02:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=17529"},"modified":"2020-08-10T23:24:55","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T03:24:55","slug":"eckerd-drugs-rite-aid-walgreens-5900-north-main-street-11-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=17529","title":{"rendered":"Eckerd Drugs \/ Rite Aid \/ Walgreens, 5900 North Main Street: 11 June 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660070.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660070_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660070_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660070_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660071.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660071_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660071_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660071_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660073.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660073_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660073_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660073_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660074.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660074_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660074_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660074_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660075.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660075_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660075_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660075_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660076.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660076_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660076_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660076_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660077.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660077_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660077_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660077_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660078.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660078_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660078_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660078_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660079.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660079_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660079_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660079_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660080.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660080_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660080_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660080_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660081.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660081_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660081_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660081_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660082.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660082_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660082_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660082_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660083.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660083_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660083_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660083_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660084.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660084_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660084_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660084_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <i>Walgreen's<\/i> was originally an <i>Eckerd's<\/i> and then a <i>Rite Aid<\/i>, as you can see from the design of the building.  It sits on an oddly shapped lot at the intersection of <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=north-main-street\">North Main<\/a> & <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=colonial-drive\">Colonial<\/a>, and was the only drug store in the general vicinity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article243298976.html\">Here<\/a> is a story from <i>The State<\/i> about the closing, and how the neighborhood was very unhappy about it.  Here's more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wltx.com\/article\/news\/local\/local-leaders-concerned-over-walgreens-closing\/101-bf12c5f9-c374-46fe-9611-0d0234a176cb\">WLTX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Andrew)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5900+N+Main+St,+Columbia,+SC+29203\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Walgreen's was originally an Eckerd's and then a Rite Aid, as you can see from the design of the building. It sits on an oddly shapped lot at the intersection of North Main &#038; Colonial, and was the only drug store in the general vicinity. Here is a story from The State about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2567,1046,427,3060,20,240,29,2523,4],"class_list":["post-17529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-5900-north-main-street","tag-colonial-drive","tag-drugs","tag-eckerd-drugs","tag-main-street","tag-north-main-street","tag-pharmacy","tag-rite-aid","tag-stores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}