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Unclaimed Baggage Store

The Unclaimed Baggage Store opened in January 1972 at 228 Second Street by Max and Ruth Pemberton. The store moved to 223 Second Street in June 1972.The store…

Meuth Candy Co

Meuth Candy Co was located at 227 First Street in the Old Gleaner Building. Owned and operated by Simon Meuth (1861-1942). Approximately 1910. The Home Candy Kitchen is…

Tapp’s Grocery

Tapp’s Grocery was located at 837 First Street. Owned and operated by Boone Tapp.

Big Rivers

Big Rivers building at N Main and Third Streets

Jack’s Grill

Jack’s Grill was located at 530 N Green. Owned and operated by Jack Raber.

Feix Sheet Metal

Most of what I found about Feix Sheet Metal was confusing or contradictory. It appears Feix Sheet Metal began operation in the early 1900’s at 219 Second Street…

Midnight Blues

Midnight Blues was a clothing and accessory shop located at 315 First Street owned and operated by Frances and Michael Jones. “It’s a weird, wacky place” Midnight Blues…

Barnett’s Barber Shop

High Ground Cafe

High Ground Cafe was located at 235 First Street. High Ground takes high road during lunch, by Linda Negro: I was in a buying mood Saturday and in…

Dan Book’s Car Market

Dan Book’s Car Market’s big pink elephant at 840 N Green. Apparently this wasn’t the first elephant around town at a car lot. There was one in 1974…

400 Block N Main

L&N Wharf Boat

Louisville & Nashville Wharf Boat, owned and operated by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad. Single-track switch leads from top of bank to water’s edge. Grain in sacks is…