Humboldt in Gibson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
1306 Main Street
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
1. 1306 Main Street Marker
This building was built between 1891 and 1897
and has housed a variety of stores in its
history. The exterior has only had minor
changes made over the years such as a new
door and windows. Some of the businesses
that have claimed this as their home include
a racket store, a pool room and dry goods
store. One of the most interesting uses this
building had was in 1905 - there was a
carriage repository (buggy storage) on the
1st floor and a photo studio on the 2nd floor.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 35° 49.19′ N, 88° 55.069′ W. Marker is in Humboldt, Tennessee, in Gibson County. Marker is on West Main Street (U.S. 70A/79) east of South 13th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1306 W Main St, Humboldt TN 38343, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1310 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 1304 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 1307-1309 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1317 Main Street
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
2. 1306 Main Street Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
