Shopping Whether your tastes are upscale name brand merchandise or the The Ohio University’s distinctive scarlet and gray team gear, Pickaway County meets your many shopping desires and needs. Many Pickaway clothing stores will help you find clothing for any event, including Sharff’s, Maggie & Me, Uniquely Yours and Christopher’s Boutique of Circleville. When it comes to gifts, check out one of the stores owned by Circleville Gifts LLC to find a plethora of candles, home goods, linens and John Deere merchandise for adults and children. After a visit downtown, stroll down to Wittich’s Candy Shop and take a seat at the antique 1930s soda fountain. The business has been operating since 1840 is still family-owned, makes its confectionaries in-house, and is the oldest confectionery in the U.S. For a great cup of coffee, hit Scioto Valley Coffee for a warm brew or a cold, frothy beverage. When it comes to a night out for dinner, Circleville has many great choices, including an authentic Mexican restaurant, family restaurants and a well-known, longtime favorite, Watt Street Tavern.
Keep It Local Pickaway County is home to many small businesses that were built and still operate locally. From Ashville Apothecary to Kirks Furniture Store in New Holland, our businesses provide shoppers with the service and value that you often just can’t find at larger retailers. Here are a few great small businesses that have been supporting the community for many years: Ashville Apothecary
First opened in Ashville in 1979, and later expanded to Circleville in 2004, the Ashville and Circleville Apothecary is the local independent neighborhood pharmacy for the residents of Pickaway County. Owned and operated by local independent pharmacist Robert D. Mabe, this full-service pharmacy strives to provide the best quality care that patients expect for over 35 years. 28
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Wittich’s Candy
If you’re looking for great handmade chocolates and confections, look no further than Wittich’s Candy. Wittich’s Candy is the nation’s oldest family-owned and operated candy shop, established in 1840. If you are in the mood for an ice cream sundae or an old-fashioned soda, they’ve got your sweet tooth covered. Christopher’s Boutique and “The Edge”
Christopher’s is a boutique that has been in Circleville since 1969. They carry contemporary ladies clothing, footwear, jewelry, accessories, and gifts. Christopher’s takes great pride in finding quality brands from the U.S., Europe and Canada. Visit the edge of fashion, break rules and create your own style. Kirk’s Furniture
Kirk’s has been serving the people of Pickaway County and central Ohio since 1913, providing a variety of brand-name quality household appliances,
furniture and flooring with friendly staff to make your shopping experience something to remember. If you are looking to replace an appliance or renovate your home, stop in at Kirk’s and join their family of customers.
