Postcard no 36 Seventh and Main Street circa 1911

No. 36 – Cottage Grove, Oregon. Circa 1911 – The Woodard Building on the corner of what is now Main and 7th Street, it was built in 1909/1910. The Fair, a general merchandise store moved into the building in September of 1910. Next door was a Harness Shop. [Photo courtesy of T. and E. Munroe]

If you look closely at this photo, you can see a clock on the sidewalk near the left end of the Woodard Building. What type of business would have this feature in front of their store?