Photo Archive

The carpet industry in the county began as Georgia Rug Mill in 1946

Della Weesner’s Sunday School class in Shackleton ( a short lived mining town near Gore)

A flag raising ceremony at Trion Mill 1941

An early photo of Sonny’s Tavern in Cloudland at the Alabama line. It later became the Son-Lib Trade Center

A Band in Trion in the early 1900’s

The TAG scooter waiting to leave Chattanooga via Menlo to Gadsden, circa 1920

Interesting history featured in 1951 Lyerly scrapbook

Inside the Lyerly Mattress Factory circa 1950

Trion Mill employees who were in the service during WWII were on the Roll of Honor at the Mill

Chattanooga and Southern Railroad loads coal at the Menlo Incline circa 1900. Coal was mined on top of Lookout Mountain.

Camp Juliette Low campers in Cloudland in 1924

Cotton picking at the O’bannon farm near Menlo early 1900s

Dr. Selmans cabin and lake , circa 1933 Christmas card

B and D Grocery in Menlo, 1950’s , Notice the Colonial Bread screen doors.

Cloudland in the early 1900’s was promoted as a mountain resort

Hostesses for the 1943 Army Navy E award ceremony. The award was given to Trion Mills for excellence in WWII effort

Vacation Bible School at 4 Mile Baptists Church 1950’s

Alpine Glow, historic home in Aline near Menlo. The home was there during the Civil War

The Cavin Family in Menlo pose for a photo in the early 1920’s

Summerville High School Basketball team 1921