Memories of Marion

    Built in 1923, after the original courthouse at Jasper burned in 1922, this image of the courthouse dates from 1940 when there were… Login to continue reading Login…

    This postcard from the 1940s shows the cabins that tourists stayed in during their visit to the Martin Springs Tourist Camp. Thorton Martin, and later his two… Login to continue reading Login…

    This black-and-white postcard that shows the interior of Buddy’s Cafe in Jasper, was printed around 1942. Identified among those eating at Buddy’s is “Whistle… Login to continue reading Login…

    In the 1950s and 1960s, Stuckey’s Candy Shop at Kimball was located where the Krystal Restaurant is today. The notation at the back of this… Login to continue reading Login…

    This postcard shows what South Pittsburg’s First National Bank looked like in 1906.  The people, from left to right, are Tom Mix, company officer for… Login to continue reading Login…

    This postcard of the Dixie Portland Cement Plant at Richard City/South Pittsburg dates from the Fall of 1910. The cement plant was constructed… Login to continue reading Login…

    This Real Picture Postcard of the Marion Memorial Bridge at Guild dates from 1939. The bridge was built in 1929 and featured an unusual… Login to continue reading Login…

    Clents Restaurant and Gift Shop Fireworks-Country Hams as it appeared in 1981, was located next to Interstate 24 at the Martin Springs Exit. In 1983… Login to continue reading Login…

    Tooter Moss started out small in the auto business in South Pittsburg in the late 1950s, advertising as having the “Cleanest Used Cars… Login to continue reading Login…

    Tom and Sue Dyer were the original owners of this hotel located just east of the Marion Memorial Bridge in Guild. This image dates… Login to continue reading Login…