{"id":3127,"date":"2021-11-17T17:05:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T23:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/?p=3127"},"modified":"2021-11-18T11:39:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T17:39:38","slug":"polk-station-1876-business-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/polk-station-1876-business-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk Station 1876 Business Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From the<em> Tennessee State Gazetteer\u00a0and Business Directory, 1876-77, by R. L. Polk &amp; Co.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>POLK STATION.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A settlement of 75 people on the Paducah &amp; Memphis Railroad in the central part of Obion County, 3 <sup>1\/2 <\/sup>miles from Troy, the county seat, and 160 west of Nashville. It has a grist mill, 2 saw mills and a common school. Lumber, corn, wheat and cotton are leading shipments. Mail daily. A. C. Anderson, postmaster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>BUSINESS DIRECTORY<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANDERSON<\/strong>, A. C. &#8211; general store.<br \/>\n<strong>KIMBERLIN <\/strong>&amp;<strong> PARROTT<\/strong> &#8211; grist and saw mill.<br \/>\n<strong>MITCHELL<\/strong>, D. W. &#8211; saw mill.<br \/>\n<strong>POLK<\/strong>, James &#8211; station agent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Tennessee State Gazetteer\u00a0and Business Directory, 1876-77, by R. L. Polk &amp; Co. POLK STATION. A settlement of 75 people on the Paducah &amp; Memphis Railroad in the central part of Obion County, 3 1\/2 miles from Troy, the <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/polk-station-1876-business-directory\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,26,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-businesses","category-cities-and-communities","category-polk-station"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3127"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3153,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3127\/revisions\/3153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}