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L.L. BEAN

L.L. Bean is one of the oldest retail chains in the U.S. Founded in 1912, the company is named after its founder, Leon Leonwood Bean. While he founded his business in his native Maine, it has since grown into an international empire.

Former L.L.Bean store at The Mall in Columbia, in Columbia, Maryland, circa 2009

Source: Wikipedia

For the past century, L.L. Bean is known for selling high-quality outdoor gear. Fun Fact: The chain’s original location in Freeport is still open today! It even has an indoor pond with trout and a freshwater aquarium.

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