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| Surgoinsville's Only Continuous Business Celebrates 100th Anniversary |
| Owners Johnny and Teresa Greer held a special Anniversary party Saturday, October 18th, 2008 at Bellamys to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the establishment of the Bellamy Hardware Building. Bellamy's was established in October of 1908 by Mr. Neal Bellamy. The Hardware building served as the only continuous business in operation in Surgoinsville for over 80 years and has hosted the 3rd Saturday of the month Bluegrass shows since 2001. Local Bluegrass favorite Highway 11 was the host for the special celebration on October 18 at the Hardware. The Greers welcomed the public to come join this special observance and share refreshments and hear some great music. Be sure to visit Bellamy for one of their monthly shows. Directions are located on the Driving Directions link above. For more information, call Johnny or Teresa Greer at 423-345-3372 |
| The Bellamy Hardware Building in it's early years as a Pure Gas Station |
| More Treasures from the Bellamy Past |
| Shown above is a picture dating to 1925 depicting M.L Morrell beside his 1924 Armleader truck in front of the Bellamy Building. Mr. Morrell was one of three owners of Knoxville Freight Line that made deliveries from Knoxville to Kingsport. The Armleader's top speed was 20 MPH, and the round trip for delivery to the area took two days. *All Photos are published in the "Scenes of the Past" Publication |