Time Travel: 2010 Visit to Now Closed Grocery Store and a Big Isaac Stop in Doddridge County in 1910
By Dick Duez on August 18, 2024 from History Blog
This photo is from 2010 when Food Fresh was still in operation at was was then the Valley Hills Shopping Plaza. Today, it is The Square, and the space is occupied by Dollar General. This image was four years prior to the store closing in early 2014, leaving Bridgeport without a full-service grocery store for several years. Today, Price Cutter is open on Main Street.
This photo show the Big Isaac area of Doddridge County. The image in question is from 1910 and apperas to be an intersection among some housing units and perhaps a few businesses. There is a little bridge crossing a stream to the right of the photo.
EDITOR'S NOTE: This ongoing photo feature of pictures from Bridgeport and throughout the Mountain State is part of local historian Richard "Dick" Duez's collection, the unofficial historian of Bridgeport, would appreciate any scanned photos emailed to him for use here or to include in his ongoing efforts to preserve local history. You can email photos, or let him know how to acquire copies of photos you may have in your possession, to Duez at dickdo@citynet.net
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