J. L. Turner and Son Building is a historic building in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, USA.
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| Location | Old East Main Street at 7th Street, Scottsville, Kentucky, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 36°45′08″N 86°11′0″W / 36.75222°N 86.18333°W |
| Built | c. 1910 |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001253[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 21, 2001 |
History
editThe building was completed c. 1910.[2] It housed Davidson Bros, a wholesale and poultry firm, from 1916 to 1926.[2] It was acquired by James Luther Turner and his son, Cal Turner, the co-founders of J. L. Turner & Son, in 1939.[2]
By 1956, their business was named Dollar General;[2] it later became a corporation traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 21, 2001.[3] It now houses Community Action of Southern Kentucky.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Turner, J. L. & Son Building". National Park Service. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Turner, J.L. and Son, Building". National Park Service. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
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