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The Hitching Post
Photographer: TRCP Alliance
Taken: June 15, 2008
Caption: The Hitching Post
Additional Description: Originally built in 1896 as a one room general merchandise store. Over the years the building was expanded to what is seen today by different owners to fit their business proposes. The store served the community as a drug store with a soda fountain, cafe, post office, and gas station. During the 1940's and 50's the second floor served as a dance hall. Today, several types of businesses continue to operate within the confine of the Hitching Post.
Submitted: November 12, 2012, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p226022
File Size: 0.224 Megabytes

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