Cannabis City
Cannabis City in May 2017
LocationSeattle
Coordinates47°34′43.6″N 122°19′45.6″W / 47.578778°N 122.329333°W / 47.578778; -122.329333
Opening dateJuly 8, 2014
OwnerJames Lathrop

Cannabis City is an American recreational marijuana retail store located in Seattle, Washington.[1] The store, located in the SoDo neighborhood south of downtown, opened on July 8, 2014, and was the first of its kind in that city.[2] The store is owned by James Lathrop, a Doctor of Nursing Practice, and a U.S. Desert Storm war veteran.[3] In July, the store was asked to submit historical paraphernalia to Seattle's Museum of History and Industry for preservation.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Shop in Sodo district could be first of its kind in Seattle". Q13 FOX News. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  2. ↑ Alison Vekshin and Peter Robison (July 8, 2014). "Washington's Pot Debut Slowed as 7% of Licenses Are Approved". Bloomberg News. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Dopeless in Seattle: legalised cannabis prompts pot shortage". The Daily Telegraph. July 8, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Officially history: First marijuana bought in Seattle donated to MOHAI". The Pot Blog. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  5. ↑ "MOHAI receives grandmother's donation of first legal pot sold in Seattle". The Seattle Times. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
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