Middle Tennessee Electric Museum
Pete Smith opened his original store August 1, 1927, when cokes were a nickel a bottle, a gallon of gas cost 14 cents plus 6 cents tax and T.O. "Pete" Smith drove a Model T Ford pickup when he went into business at Doak's Cross Roads. He opened the store in 1927 and in 1929 the Great Depression came and nobody had any money. He said "nobody had any money, people didn't live much, they just got by." The small general store supplied the community with groceries and gas and was a gathering place for checker games and rook.| HM Number | HM22MW |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 2005 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 at 7:04pm PST -08:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 565489 N 4006116 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 36.19765000, -86.27155000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 36° 11.859', W 86° 16.293' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 36° 11' 51.54" N, 86° 16' 17.58" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 615 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near Fiddlers Grove Ct, Lebanon TN 37087, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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