Description
Unlimited potential awaits with this unique property, rich in history and versatility. Built in 1937, this gem has a colorful past, having housed Gibby's Furniture Store for several decades. Local historians recount its varied uses over the years, including a restaurant, barbershop, and a former location of Abernathy Furniture. During Prohibition, this property even hosted a Speakeasy, serving 'Coca-Cola' to students at Young Harris College and alcohol to the workers creating Lake Chatuge. An intricate light system of different colors was used to warn of revenuers, while alcohol was passed through small doors from the hidden basement space to customers on the main level. Whether you envision revamping it into a retail space, restaurant, art studio, or an entirely new venture, this property holds endless possibilities for your vision. Step back in time while creating your future here!
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Description
Unlimited potential awaits with this unique property, rich in history and versatility. Built in 1937, this gem has a colorful past, having housed Gibby's Furniture Store for several decades. Local historians recount its varied uses over the years, including a restaurant, barbershop, and a former location of Abernathy Furniture. During Prohibition, this property even hosted a Speakeasy, serving 'Coca-Cola' to students at Young Harris College and alcohol to the workers creating Lake Chatuge. An intricate light system of different colors was used to warn of revenuers, while alcohol was passed through small doors from the hidden basement space to customers on the main level. Whether you envision revamping it into a retail space, restaurant, art studio, or an entirely new venture, this property holds endless possibilities for your vision. Step back in time while creating your future here!
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