Cabaniss Grocery in Samantha, circa 1963

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Title

Cabaniss Grocery in Samantha, circa 1963

Subject

Grocers

Description

Cabaniss Grocery store, constructed of native stone, stood at the corner of Hwy. 43 North and Northside Road in northern Tuscaloosa County. Visiting out front are John Manley Cabiniss, George Nelson, Oscar Cabaniss, Virgil Spencer, Buck Savage and Wordner Duncan. The store replaced one that was once part of the Stagecoach Exchange at what was then called 'Marcumville'. The Crossroad Grocery stands on the site now.

Cabaniss Grocery was renamed Cabaniss and Sons after John Manley Cabiness took over from his father,Oscar Cabaniss.

Date

Circa 1963

Contributor

John Harris (Description)
Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

343

Coverage

Tuscaloosa County (AL)

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 inches x 7 inches