Posted by Edd in KY on November 17, 2013 at 08:17:26 from (98.19.147.197):
In Reply to: Main Street USA Gone posted by Harvey2 on November 16, 2013 at 10:30:47:
Actually, Corydon has been a big winner in this shift to "hubtowns". Corydon got the big box stores and the resturants and the surviving auto dealerships and the surrounding towns got a convenience store/gas station combo. and a post office.
As a kid the Corydon Fair was the highlight of the summer, with horse races, Death Dodger auto shows, parades and showing our livestock.
Best restaurant in town was Jockos for burgers, since kids could not go in the tavern on the corner by the court house.
Hurly Conrads music store was a real treat to visit.
That Buick dealer on the hill sold about a dozen a year. Kitterman Pontiac was mainly a wrecker service and Bill Gary junked cars and sold recapped tires all over the area.
Corydon was a fun place for a country kid to visit. Bet it still is.
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