Memories of Marion

Smith’s Log Cabins & Cafe, 1940s
This real picture postcard dates from the early 1940s and depicts Smith’s Log Cabins and Cafe that was in Kimball. The cabins faced… Login to continue reading Login…

Courtesy Court, 1930s
Built in the 1930s, and operated by Mrs. T. J. Bloss, the Courtesy Court in South Pittsburg had a fine restaurant and served… Login to continue reading Login…

Hardy’s Addition, 1910
Titled “Hardy’s Addition” this postcard from about 1910 shows several homes near the foot of the Cumberland Mountains in Richard City. The back… Login to continue reading Login…

NC & StL Railroad Bridge, 1926
Dated December 29, 1926, this real picture postcard shows the NC & StL Railroad bridge crossing Battle Creek near South Pittsburg during a… Login to continue reading Login…

Wonder Cave, 1908-1909
This is one of many postcards advertising Wonder Cave located near Monteagle. This card dates from 1908-09. ~Submitted by David Head Login to continue reading Login Sign up…

Jasper, 1954-1955
This street scene at Jasper dates from 1954-55 and in an era preceding traffic lights, signs like the one seen on the highway,… Login to continue reading Login…

Flood waters in Jasper, 1911
This postcard shows a bridge near Jasper surrounded by water during a flood in the county in late spring of 1911. Castle Rock… Login to continue reading Login…

Highway 41, 1940s
In the 1940s when this picture was made, nary a house could be seen on this section of Highway 41 coming from Kimball… Login to continue reading Login…

Ehrhart’s Cafe, 1930s-1940s
Believed to date from the late 1930s/early 1940s, this postcard shows Shorty Ehrhart in front of his cafe that also served as his… Login to continue reading Login…

Etna Coal Company, 1890
The Etna Coal Company at Whiteside, Tennessee sent this postcard to W. F. HUNT & BRO in Memphis, Tennessee on July 3,1890 letting… Login to continue reading Login…
