PHOTOS OF  OLD, AND NOT SO OLD, PLACES OF BUSINESS

IN MONTICELLO, AND JASPER COUNTY, GEORGIA

(Includes Newspaper Articles by Mr. John Harvey)

(Photos Courtesy Benny Hawthorne)

 

BENTON SUPPLY

Monticello News Article - 1974 - Benton Supply Closes

Benton Closes - Remainder of Article

Benton Department Store Employees - 1920

Benton Department Store Employees

Benton Supply Receipt - 1916

Benton Supply Salesmen #1

Benton Supply Salesmen  #2

Benton Supply - 1908 - 1920 - (Men Only)

Benton Supply Collage - 1889 to 1974


MONTICELLO BOBBIN MILL

Bobbin Mill - Early Picture

Ariel View - Bobbin Mill

Monticello Bobbin Mill - 1965

Collage of the Monticello Bobbin Mill

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "Monticello's Oldest Industry Closes"


SERVICE STATIONS

Pete's Service Station

Roberts/Jordan Service Station

Malone Gas Station

Sing Oil Station - Monticello

Henderson's Garage

B. F. Polk Service Station

Waits Service Station


GENERAL STORES

King General Merchandise

Cash Store Early Ad #1

Cash Store Early Ad #2

Robinson-Kelly Company - 1931

Robinson-Kelly Building Through the Years

Harvey Hardware - Monticello

Stone's Store - Bethel Church Rd

Thomason's Store, Hwy 11 North - 1950

Mitchell's Department Store

Ivey Grocery

Turner's Store - Hillsboro - A Newspaper Article by Lucille Harvey

Picture of Mrs. Bessie Mae Turner

Chaffin's Grocery Store - Monticello Square

Kelly Brothers Store - Est 1875

Log Cabin Store  - 1934 

Bailey's General Store

Bethel Store - 1913

 


MISCELLANEOUS

Train Depot - Monticello

Building the Post Office - 1933

Central of Georgia Rail Road Ad

Central of Georgia Rail Road Depot  - Monticello

 


ALL OTHERS

City Pharmacy

City Cafe

Malone Pecan Company

Monticello Manufacturing Employees - 1956

Dairy Queen  - 1960's

Smith's Drug Store

Dexter Axle - 1968

Georgia Pacific - 1966

Farmers Bank

Farmers Bank Then and Now

Farmers Bank with D. N. Harvey and Herschel Allen about 1915

Jones Shoe Repair

Inside Jordan Furniture Company

Outside Jordan Furniture Company

Jordan Peaches

Lamar Mills - Ocmulgee River

Lu Lu Inn

Lu Lu Inn - Dine and Dance

Lu Lu Inn - From Hwy 11

Planters Warehouse - 1895

Stage Coach Inn - Monticello (Now US Post Office) (Historical Marker in front of Post Office)

Hurd and Hungerford Company - Monticello

Ariel View of Monticello - 2004

View of Monticello about 1915

Tucker Ford Garage - 1929

Tucker Ford Building - 1929

Tucker Ford Grand Opening - 1929

Monticello Beauty Shop

White's Saw Mill - Hillsboro - 1939

Central of Georgia Railroad Depot

Monticello Electric Plant - 1902

Vic Lane Hardware - 1959

Tutts Mill - 1955

Ned and Fred's Grocery - 1959

Friendly Furniture - 1959

Building of the Bank of Monticello - 1965

The Bank of Monticello Today

Old Store at Palalto

B. F. Goodrich Store

Palalto Cheese Factory

Benton Guano Distributor - 1902

Chaffin's Barber Shop

 

 

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "Early Advertisers Liked the Personal Touch"

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "Business Licenses, 1888"

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "Jasper Economy, 1900 - 1905"

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "The Ice Man"

Article by Mr. John Harvey Entitled "Business Trends"

 

 


FOR OTHER BUSINESSES IN JASPER COUNTY, VISIT THE LINK TO SHADY DALE

 

THIS PAGE LAST UPDATED SEPT 18, 2006