Georgia History: One Old Picture at a Time! Post Yours.

[chevytrader]

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Any one of you young whipper snappers know this is part of the story-“ How North Avenue Trade School “ was affectionately called.

 

[edman99]

Ponce De Leon Ballpark, where the Atlanta Crackers played. Across the street was the Sears and Roebuck building, where my mother worked for several years.

 

[carver]

The Big Chicken 1963 Was at first Johnny Reb's Chick, Chuck and Shake restaurant

Big Chicken - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[basstracker89]

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The Big Chicken 1963 Was at first Johnny Reb's Chick, Chuck and Shake restaurant

Big Chicken - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

You don't go anywhere in Georgia without first starting at the Big Chicken.....

 

[carver]

Blue Ridge, Georgia 1950 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Ridge,_Georgia

 

[Poppa Mike]

 

[alleycat]

I love this thread….

 

[Poppa Mike]

I love this thread….

Me too,

 

[bigboy851]

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The Big Chicken 1963 Was at first Johnny Reb's Chick, Chuck and Shake restaurant

Big Chicken - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

I have been inside the Chicken i think about 1964 or 1965 i cannot remember which i was about 13 years of age.

 

[Dogtown Darren]

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The nuclear facility at Dawson Forest has long been abandoned. Here's a video of some guys exploring it. The creepy factor is off the charts: