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Main Street in 1905.

Center Street in 1928 before the roads were paved.

Main Street in the early 1900's.

Old Pittman Drug Store.

Inside the old Pittman Drug Store.

Old Warehouse circa early 1900's.

1927 American LaFrance Fire Truck

Fairmont's Main Street circa late 1920's or early 1930's before Capital Theater was built.

Postcard of Main Street circa 1938-1939

Postcard of Center Street circa 1938-1939

Postcard of old Fairmont Drug Company circa 1938-1939

Old Jones and Huggins Pontiac dealership circa the 1940s.
Located where Fairmont Tire and Recapping is now.

Old Capitol Theater circa 1951

1952 Fairmont Farmers Festival

Main Street 1954

Train Depot 1954 (before old Post Office was built)

Belk-Hensdale 1954 (now Fairmont Tire)

Robeson Motor Company 1954 (now Hector McLean Public Library)

Waccamaw Bank 1954 (now First Bank)

The 1954 pictures courtesy of Ben Brady and Shooter McGirt

Popes Store 1964 (photo courtesy of Shooter McGirt)

Old Fairmont High School circa 1967. The school was built in 1922.

The Old Fairmont Hotel around the early 1970's. (Now Town Hall)

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