John Weston Livery was located at 607 N. Market Street. The family of John and Lula Weston lived the next door to the north at 609 N. Market St. Continue reading
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With the demise of the Goodall Hotel on March 4, 1941, a large hole thereafter presented itself on the Marion public square. Continue reading
In 1842 the first hotel, a two story brick building that extended 40 feet along the north side of the square, called the Western Exchange Hotel, was built by Allen Bainbridge, who also had a tobacco factory and warehouse on the northwest corner of the square. Continue reading
It’s clear from Memory Kit ads that range from 1923 into the 1950’s that Waddie Campbell operated a restaurant business in Marion for decades. Continue reading
Dutch Doelitzsch, owner of WDDD radio, built Marion television station WDDD-TV Channel 27. Continue reading