Boonie's
On Idaho Street; that's Blessed Sacrament on the left; you're looking south.
Find an older person that grew up in Fort Mitchell and ask them if they remember Boonie's. Watch'em smile.
Al Schlossser's
A Northern Kentucky Business brings in $50,000 a year. In 1917. Raising goldfish.
Kenton County as America's goldfish capital? Yup. Story's here.
The ponds were where they later built the Dixie Gardens Drive In.
Five and Dime
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Meyer's Grocery on Dixie From a Facebook post by Jennifer Meyer |
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Neal Moser at his service station just south of the Greyhound Tavern. Note Blessed Sacrament in the background. From a Facebook post by Richard Cardosi. What's that thing hanging on his belt? |
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Korzenborn's Sunoco Service Station, now Camporossa's From a Facebook post by Karen Broering Ready. |
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Ground-breaking for new businesses at Dixie and Horsebranch. From a Facebook post by Dr. Richard Cardosi |
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Hauer's Service Station in Fort Mitchell (call Hemlock 6300) from a Facebook post by Lynn Slayback |
Fort Mitchell Dairy Betty Bravo's history of the Ft. Mitchell Dairy is here. |
Earlier and later locations of the Toll Pharmacy |
The Oldenberg Brewery