Warren County, Tennessee USA
in the dowtown historic McMinnville, Tennessee USA
This is a reproduction of a woodcut by J Flex Woodward, McMinnville Tennessee earlist known photographer. Some of his work has been dated to 1858. This Darkroom trunk allowed the sensitizing and developing of wet plates in the field. The Darkroom trunk has a 1871 patent date Also avaiable as a hat /
where the topics are Politics, Religion and Golf
The Historical Downtown District of McMinnville Tennessee USA / Sold as a large print on another site
Colonel John Houston Savage Commanding Officer 16th Tennessee Born on the October 9th, 1815 at McMinnville, TN, the son of George and Elizabeth Kenner Savage. In 1836 with volunteers needed to fight the Seminole Indians in Florida He joined Captain James Grundy’s Company as a private. A few days later he transfered to Captain Bill Lauderdale’s company of mounted volunteers. Serving in this Company until the close of the war. Mustered out in New Orleans, 14 January 1837. Studying law in 1837 he was admitted to the bar in 1839 and commenced practice in Smithville, TN. In 1841 he was made Attorney-General of the fourth Tennessee district taking up the post until 1847 when he resigned and enlisted in the Army to join in the war with Mexico. Appointed Major in the 14th Infantry he was severely wounded by a shell in the assault on Molino-del-Rey. Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel he was assigned to the 11th Infantry, in which unit he served until the end of the war. On returning home he again took up law. He was elected as a Democrat to the House of Representatives from 1849 to 53 and from 1855 to 59. When Tennesse left the Union and joined the Confederate States he was appointed Colonel 16th Tennessee. After the war he was elected member of the State House of Representatives 1877 to 79 and 1887 to 91 and the State Senate 1879 to 81. This, his last law office was built in 1898
This still operating US Post Office was built in 1931
selective color photograph
Farmer’s Market, McMinnville Tennessee USA
This is a reproduction of a woodcut by J Flex Woodward, McMinnville Tennessee earlist known photographer. Some of his work has been dated to 1858. Also available as a tote bag /
Stylized photograph of a scene in Warren County Tennessee USA
I took this two different ways. This is the first way. It is the favorite of everyone. The second way, I turned the temperature down and it made a blue affect.
Some of my favorite B&W photographs
McMinnville Tennessee USA was a pit stop on the 2007 Great American Car Race
A 360 degree panoramic photograph of downtown McMinnville Tennessee durning the 3rd Dottie West Musicfest
Detail of the park in historic downtown McMinnville Tennessee
at the Warren County A&L Fair, September 2004
The forerunners of the big discount marts, the 5 and 10 stores were an important part of the retail scene for much of the 20th century. Locke’s was the last one to operate in McMinnville, Tennessee. Opening at this location in 1928, it remaind in business at the same location for over 50 years. The building that used to house this store was lost to fire on March 29, 2008
In tearing down a building to make a drive in teller for a local bank, this ghost sign was uncovered. The sign had been on the side of the Sedburry Hotel, which was considered in the early part of the 20 century to be one of the best small hotels in North America. It was located in McMinnville, Tennessee on the “Broadway of America” . The road was the first paved route across the southern part of the United States.
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