TRAINS - that's what made Martin grow!
| Panoramic View of Martin RR tracks + some of downtown - outstanding! |
| Before there was UTM - there was Hall-Moody Institute - a little Martin history and early 1900's photos |
| The YELLOW FEVER epidemic of 1878 which started theYellow Fever Cemetery in Martin |
| Articles on Andrew Shepherd - the only railroad man left in Martin during 1878 yellow fever epidemic - he kept the trains moving - lots of early railroad history here. |
| Nashville,
Chattanooga & St.
Louis Railroad - Train
No. 4 standing at the Martin Depot
abt 1900 |
| The
Williams Hotel with
Union Station Depot and lots of
Railroad tracks |
| The
Union
Depot in later years |
| BARBER SHOP - 1930's |
| The NOWLIN home |
| The Charles Lambert TAYLOR home on 400 Main Street |
| Brief history of town of Martin
- this takes you off this website http://www.utm.edu/departments/acadpro/library/departments/special_collections/wc_hist/martin.htm |
| Martin
POSTCARD Collection - The Shirt Factory, Dairy
Queen and more |
| Martin
Concert Band |
| Martin
Dry Goods Store |
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