Pitkin's buys J.E. Rice in Manassas, opens 4th location
The Pitkin's hardware story starts in Upstate New York (Schroon Lake) during the 1950's with Lawrence J. Pitkin ("Larry"). Larry owned a small hardware store called Pitkin Hardware.
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Source: potomaclocal.com