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?
Miscellaneous Trivia Day 5!
The little contraption from yesterday is a blanket clip, to hold your riding blanket over your lap in an open carriage during winter rides! I found this fascinating…any ideas?
Miscellaneous Trivia Day 3!
This gavel was used by Jesse French! Walter Dugan, Jr., used these carving tools to make what?
Business & Industry Trivia Day 8!
New Castle Coil Hoop Factory, owned by Harry E. Jennings! What year was J.M. Gough’s building built?
Business & Industry Trivia Day 7!
The smokestack was located at the Diamond Containers factory on S. 14th Street. It was built in 1918 and stood 158 feet tall. This is a picture of what factory? It was owned and operated by Harry E. Jennings.
Business & Industry Trivia Day 6!
The Upham Barbershop was located in the basement of the Courthouse! Where was this smokestack located (picture is of the stack being taken down)?
Business & Industry Trivia Day 5!
Our Kmart opened its doors in 1975 and closed them in 1994. Who remembers Blue Light Specials? These barbers formed the Upham Barbershop. Where was their shop located?
Business & Industry Trivia Day 4!
Bricks is the correct answer for yesterday’s trivia question! What year did our Kmart open? Save