the first casey's store was built in boone, iowa.
the first casey's store was built in boone, iowa.
where was the first casey's store built?
in boone , iowa
there were coal seams in the boone area; the upper vein, about 3 feet thick, was always worked using longwall mining, while the lower vein was always mined using room and pillar mining. in 1912, united mine workers local 869 in boone had 554 members, close to 10% of the population at the time.









































the grocery chain fareway originated in boone. the company maintains their business offices in town also.









































the first casey's general store was founded in boone, iowa in 1968.
boone, iowa
bullet::::- on november 3, 2010, casey's announced the purchase of 44 "kabredlo's" stores. the purchase, expected to be completed by december 2010, would include 22 stores in nebraska, 21 in kansas, and the first casey's location to operate in the state of oklahoma.









































bullet::::- on march 28, 2011, a casey's general store opened in bella vista, arkansas, the chain's first store to operate in that state.
casey's general stores