J.L. Turner and Son Building

J.L. Turner and Son Building
Location Old East Main Street at 7th Street, Scottsville, Kentucky, U.S.
Built c. 1910
NRHP Reference # 01001253[1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 2001

J.L. Turner and Son Building is a historic building in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, USA.

History

The building was completed circa 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]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Turner, J. L. & Son Building". National Park Service. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
  3. "Turner, J.L. and Son, Building". National Park Service. Retrieved November 9, 2015.


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