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The company originally employed 50 to 100 workers with a production rate of 300 pairs of shoes per day. With a newly constructed addition and the installation of more equipment, by the mid-1930s the factory employed 225 people and production output increased to more than 2,000 pairs per day. During the 1940s and 1950s business continued to grow.
The building was the manufacturing plant of the Julian and Kokenge Co., a shoe company founded in Cincinnati in 1893. The company relocated to Columbus, constructing the building in 1921, designed by the Frank Hill Smith Co. of Dayton. The shoe company was headquartered here until shuttering in 1975. [2]
1834 - Columbus Factory (textiles) in business. [5] 1836 - Columbus becomes "center of military operations" against the Creek during the Creek War of 1836, fought nearby. [1] 1840 - Wynnton School built (approximate date). [1] 1846 - Fire. 1847 - Columbus Board of Trade founded. 1850 Columbus Times newspaper begins publication. [3] Population ...
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associatied with the city of Athens, Georgia. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Athens-native Graham Blanks is making history in the running world. The Harvard junior recently became the Ivy League's first NCAA men's cross country champion.He also set an NCAA record for the ...
Buford, Georgia looks a lot like thousands of other suburban towns across America. There's a town square and playgrounds. There are soccer fields and white picket fences. People commute the 39 ...
Over time, the Davison-Paxon Company name was shortened to simply Davison's. Not long after, the company embarked on an aggressive expansion plan across Georgia and South Carolina. Locations opened in the downtowns of Athens, Augusta, Macon and Columbus, as well as a store in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. During this time, Rich's remained ...
The people below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Columbus, Georgia. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.