Name/Title
PhotographEntry/Object ID
2020.25.816Description
Circa 1955
GREEN TREE HOTEL
701-703 South 6th
Circa 1955
GREEN TREE TAVERN
701-703 South 6th
Circa 1955
GREEN TREE COFFEE SHOP & NITE CLUB
701-703 South 6th
Demolished during Urban Renewal
The 1953 City Directory lists a Green Tree Hotel at 701 South 6th
The Green Tree Tavern, Nite Club and Cafe was located at 703 South 6th
It was owned by Virgil Townsend
As visible on the cafe window, it was operated by Ethel Chaney
To the right was another business called A-Rite Meats
The meat company was run by Johnnie Roskey
Guys Potato Chip Warehouse was located north of the Green Tree
Pat Townsend said that at end of the cafe counter was a hallway to the bar
Check out the food prices
B &W photos & info were submitted by Butch and Dea Allen
https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/6thstreet/south6th.html
