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The Princeton Closet

This thrift store at 2026 N Main St in Princeton, Illinois, sells used clothing and other items and accepts clothing donations for recycling. Founded by church women more than fifty years ago, it operates from a former Sears building and distributes funds to community organizations. Open Tuesday through Saturday, it offers in-store shopping and accepts credit, debit, checks, and mobile payments. Reviewers mention a variety of items and helpful staff.

Over fifty years ago, when a group of church women in the community learned of children without shoes and families in need, they worked together through their churches and opened The Princeton Closet resale store. Their hope was to provide quality used clothing and other items for these children and their families and also to disperse funds to numerous community organizations. First renting a space on North Main street and then moving to South Main street, several decades later we purchased the former Sears' building on North Main Street, the present site of The Princeton Closet. It was a…
From the store’s Google listing
Rating
4.2 / 5
Reviews
83
Open
Tuesday–Saturday

01 — Details

Google rating
4.2 / 5 from 83 reviews
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02 — Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

03 — Location

What reviewers mention

  • variety of items 4
  • donors 4
  • helpful staff 4
  • new items 3
  • great buys 3
  • volunteers 3
  • antique store 2
  • ebay 2

Topics and counts from Google reviews.

Buying and donating

  • Sells used goods
  • Accepts clothing for recycling or donation

Service options

  • In-store shopping

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Checks

About the business

  • Small business

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