J.L. Turner and Son Building

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

J.L. Turner and Son Building
LocationOld East Main Street at 7th Street, Scottsville, Kentucky, U.S.
Builtc. 1910
NRHP reference No.01001253[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 2001

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] It now houses Community Action of Southern Kentucky.

References

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