Broad Street Trivia Day 4!
Answer to yesterday’s trivia question: The third courthouse was finished being built in 1869 at a cost of what? (Hint: Six figures beginning with a 1.)
Broad Street Trivia Day 3!
J.C. Penney was located at 1404 Broad Street, in between Hook’s Drug Store and Sears! Who recognizes this building? It burned down in 1971.
Broad Street Trivia Day 2!
Yesterday’s picture was of the Knights of Pythias building at the northeast corner of 12th Street and Broad Street, still standing and looking great! Did you know that J.C. Penney was once located on Broad Street? It’s true! What block, 1400s or 1500s?
Broad Street Trivia Day 1!
Last Friday’s picture was of a gentleman’s seal! This week, we take a peek at Broad Street in its earlier days. The Wright Brothers (different Wrights!) Grocery Store was located on the first floor of this building (located at the northeast corner of Broad and 12th Street).
Business & Industry Trivia Day 10!
Yesterday’s picture was of the remains of the chimney at the Nip & Tuck Club, which was located on the State Hospital grounds north of New Castle. This interesting newspaper article was found in our archives: …