Monthly Archives: November 2016

What They Found Buried Under the Shoal Creek Bridge Will Surprise You

In the waning months of 1954, the city of Lawrenceburg was busy replacing the old iron bridge on Old Waynesboro Road near the entrance to David Crockett State Park. In its place, they were erecting one of three new modern … Continue reading

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Lawrenceburg’s Oldest Buildings: The Gibbs-Belew Building

The lot was home to a timber-frame saloon and pool hall in the 1890s—one of many such seedy establishments that dotted the Square before Lawrenceburg voted to go “dry” in the early 20th century. But, after that burned, a brick … Continue reading

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