This Is What Tennessee Looked Like 100 Years Ago…It May Surprise You
If we had the chance to see the place we know and love a whole century ago…we would do it in an instant. So. Here’s your little time capsule, built especially for that curious mind of yours. We’re in awe at this gorgeous depiction of what once was.
Tennessee has always been building, just getting better and moving forward.
March 18, 1915, was a hard day for Winona in Scott County. Engine #24 and its caboose fell 50 feet through the trestle, killing one and injuring four.
It all had to start somewhere.
Cars have been giving us those bittersweet problems from the beginning, we suppose.
It's always been a phenomenon, folks. And with good reason!
We wish the sweet quiet of this place existed in the twenty-first centurty.
This photo was taken in Giles County, in the town of Pulaski.
You can find Elkmont in Sevier County, East Tennessee.
Many of the nice resorts of the time were thoroughly recorded through photographs.
You can tell from their personal chalkboards that this photograph was taken in 1915.
This darling street is located in Clarksville, TN.
They may be experiencing a little car trouble, but who can't relate to that?
The school was signed into charter on March 27, 1915.
The wreck occured on September 24, 1904, in Jefferson County, TN.
Why so serious, guys?
How do you feel about your trek to the past? Let us know in the comments below!
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