Photo Archive

1950s Summerville icons, State Restaurant, Southern 5 and 10, Montgomery Mill

Jim RIchie sold men’s clothes for many years at Richie’s store circa 1950-2000

Georgia Rug Mill, Mill Village, and Chert Pit in Summerville, circa 1960

The John D. Taylor home on Congress Street in Summerville,

Mr. and Mrs. Mack Hogg’s proudly pose by their car

The Woodard Family opens the Piggly Wiggly in 1962 and closes the Cash Store in downtown Summerville

Chattooga County had 2 hospitals and local doctors around 1960

Garnetts Furniture opened in downtown Summerville in 1955

Prior to 1960 many taxi cabs operated in Summerville, Just look in the Yellow Pages

Homer Sanders, sold papers in town and worked at the Greyhound bus station

1938 Fair Ad from The Summerville News

Kitchen of the Ernest Montgomery Home, notice the wood stove and water tank

Summerville Ice and Coal kept many a house warm with coal and provided ice for refrigerators and ice cream

1946 Chattooga County Fair Guide for exhibits

Loading up the World War II metal drive in front of the courthouse 1944

The Summerville Post Office , Circa 1950

Circa 1915 Commerce Street in Summerville

Touring Grand Ole Opry Show Comes To Town in 1944

John Cleghorn,outstanding Summerville leader, in his 1910 Anhut automobile

The infamous” Goatman”on one of his trips through the county circa 1965