Mack's Market

Rear and side views 5030 Navahoe Street Property owned by Bessie Mack, John Chesley Mack, Jr & Julia E. Carroll. After the fire in the building.

Rear

Located on Rhode Island Avenue

J. Chesley Mack, sometimes referred to as the unofficial mayor of Lakeland, operated Mack’s Market on Rhode Island Avenue. It was a general store with an ice cream counter and billiard parlor on the main floor, and rental apartments on the second floor. Mack also worked as a chef at the University of Maryland and served as Lakeland’s City Council representative from 1945 until 1957.

Mack's Market after a fire

Bessie Mack, John Chesley Mack Jr.,Julie E. Carroll 5030 Navahoe St. After fire Parcel 1-1 Front and rear of building