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93-CCF-6

1985

31

1

AAA Cooper trailer sighted here (nearby Dothan based trucking company).

2-BHO-16

1983

71

1

SouthTrust Bank, Midland City. Has had several names in the years since.

116-CCF-29

1985

35

1

JR food store, popular local brand. Looks like an Amoco gas station.

43A-BMIL-10

1981

19

1

Note the Chessie System and SCL railroad boxcars at the lower left, along the mainline from Bainbridge to Columbus...

43A-BMIL-8

1981

23

1

The sprawling peanut milling complexes of Colquitt. Major supplier of Derby Foods (Chicago), which produced...

53-BMIL-15

1981

20

1

Exceptionally rare view of a pulpwood (also known as short wood) loading operation. These were once a staple...

31-BMIL-14

1981

39

1

Took me a long time to nail down the first photo here in Miller County, the railroad makes for a handy reference...

19-KHO-16

1982

37

1

Dothan Livestock Auction, located along 231 south of town.

93-CCF-21

1985

34

1

Another excellent view of the Sessions Peanut mill complex

93-CCF-20

1985

28

1

Sessions Peanut Co. mill complex

2-BHO-34

1983

68

1

I’m fairly confident that billboard is still standing with the same advertisement in 2020.. Alas, these silos...

2-BHO-33

1983

62

1

231 BBQ! Not much has changed physically over the years. Sadly, this restaurant was just closed here in 2020...

2-BHO-32

1983

48

1

Paul’s Self-Service, along 231.

2-BHO-22

1983

64

2

VFW Post 4448, used to be near the intersection of 231 and Dale County Road 18. Not sure what happened to it...

2-BHO-10

1983

96

2

Rare to see a Union 76 station in south Alabama, there were not many. There is a fireworks store located where...

1-BHO-2

1983

30

1

Precision Auto Parts in Headland, not sure what it is now.

2-BHO-17

1983

121

4

Definitely not Daleville, this is Midland City right across the street from Midtown Motors (also shown in this...

28-ITER-9

1983

17

1

Seaboard System railroad’s branch line from Albany to Dawson visible here. There were a lot of industrial customers...

30-GDE-36

1982

20

1

Seaboard Coast Line railroad’s Bainbridge to Tallahassee branch line. Today most of this track northbound is...

26-GDE-17

1982

11

1

String of stored boxcars visible on the Seaboard Coast Line railroad’s branch line from Climax to Chattahoochee...

38-GDE-17

1982

16

1

An extremely rare view of the SCL railroad’s branch line from Climax, Ga to Chattahoochee, Fl. Abandoned 1984...

2-GSE-16

1982

42

1

Long gone, I believe this was a fertilizer supplier but it has been a lot of years since it was there.

5-KBA-34

1982

35

1

Holmes Freewill Baptist Church.

4-KBA-36

1982

38

1

Central of Georgia railroad appears again here, last train was in 1977, rails removed around 1986.

4-KBA-18

1982

49

1

Excellent overview of downtown Clio.

43-BHE-19

1983

56

1

Seaboard System railroad, Abbeville branch visible here through the center of Newville.

16-KHO-27

1982

16

1

Hodgesville Baptist Church.

21-KDA-26

1982

17

1

Alabama Railcar Services facility, served by Seaboard Coast Line railroad.

22-KDA-31

1982

36

1

Seaboard Coast Line railroad visible in background, this is Marvin Parker Road.

11-KDA-22

1982

12

1

Central of Georgia railroad visible in this image. Last train was in 1976, rails remained in place for a few...

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