# Higby Store

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/higby-store/

- Kind: Stores, hotels and other businesses before 1950
- Status: Living today
- County: El Paso County, Colorado
- Point: 39.0917, -104.8725 (street address)

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

Two-story frame store of about 1890; the Higby family ran it from 1900 for 67 years. 'General Merchandise' was still faintly painted on it in 1976, when it housed the Lewis-Palmer Youth Center (PPLD records of survey B64).

## Where it was

105 Second Street, at 2nd and Washington (PPLD records of survey photos B64), El Paso County address point (county locator, 2026-10-05).

A street address, located with the county's address points.

## Nearby

- [Monument](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/monument/): 0.0 mi west
- [Lierd's Store](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/lierds-store/): 0.0 mi northwest
- [Methodist parsonage (Father Dyer, 1874)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/methodist-parsonage-father-dyer-1874/): 0.1 mi northeast
- [St. Peter Catholic Church (1911)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/st-peter-catholic-church-1911/): 0.1 mi southeast
- [Inez J. Lewis School](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/inez-j-lewis-school/): 0.1 mi southeast
- [Monument Presbyterian Church](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/monument-presbyterian-church/): 0.1 mi northeast

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.
