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Hochschild Kohn's

Logo: Hochschild-Kohn, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American department store chain

Hochschild Kohn's, also known as Hochschild-Kohn or simply Hochschild's, was a 20th-century American department store chain based in Baltimore, Maryland. It was started in 1897 as a partnership between Max Hochschild, Benno Kohn, and his brother Louis B. Kohn.2 It ceased to exist in 1983.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1897Founded1
  • Industryretail1
  • HeadquartersBaltimore1

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EXTERIOR, SOUTH FRONT, UPPER LEVELS - West Lexington Street, Murphy Building, 320-322 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD HABS MD,4-BALT,178A-1
Photo: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md0977.photos.086540p, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Hochschild Kohn's, also known as Hochschild-Kohn or simply Hochschild's, was a 20th-century American department store chain based in Baltimore, Maryland. It was started in 1897 as a partnership between Max Hochschild, Benno Kohn, and his brother Louis B. Kohn.2

Timeline

  1. 1983Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1897Founded Founded1

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