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Tennessee Signs (page 4)

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Hermitage Liquors [gone]
Old Hickory, TN		 Clark Motel [gone]
Powell, TN
Hermitage Liquors opened around 1952 and this sign was installed then. This photo is from 2010. In 2011, the sign was sold to a private collector. For more, see this website.

The Clark Motel looks like it was built in the 1940s or 1950s. The canopy and TV tower were added later and the sign was repainted from black to a more pleasant pink. This photo is from 2005. By 2009, the tower and signs were gone. For more, see this website.

Parsons:
Hot Fish [gone]
Smitty's Body & Glass

Pulaski:
National Department Store [map]
Reeves Drugs [map]
Rusty Spur Steakhouse

Rogersville:
Memory Lane

Seymour:
Pixie Drive-in [vintage; gone]

Shelbyville:
Blue Ribbon Inn [gone]
Pope's Cafe [gone]
Tip Thompson Men's Wear [gone]

Signal Mountain:
Signal Mountain Pharmacy

Mobilgas [gone]
Sparta, TN
This old Mobilgas sign was installed in front of the Antiques of Sparta Mall. By 2013, the sign was gone.

Edd Rogers Chevrolet Pontiac Buick
Sparta, TN
The Edd Rogers Chevrolet Pontiac Buick dealership features these vintage Chevrolet signs in its parking lot. [map]

Spring City:
Bailey Reed Motors

Tazewell:
Frostee Freeze: 1, 2 [map]

Tiptonville:
Bryant's Jewelers [gone]

Townsend:
Dock's on the River Motel [map]

Union City:
Green Acres Homes

White Bluff:
Whipper Snapper [vintage; gone]

Royal Cafe [gone]
Whiteville, TN

The Royal Cafe was long gone but this sign remained until around 2023.

More Tennessee:
Rexall Drug Stores (various cities)

Books:
Vintage Tennessee Signs, Tim Hollis, 2022

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