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    The James Gang Company


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    Steeped in history, the once saloon and grocery provides the perfect atmosphere for lunchons, birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, fundraisers and more. The "not so general, general store" & cafe will also host music and theatrical events, murder mystery dinner shows, comedic performances, local art exhibits, book signings, antique car shows, arts and crafts festivals and more. Come enjoy the culture of Music City and take home a piece of Tennessee history at the same time.

    This building is on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the White's Creek Historic District, and is located on highway US431 near Old Hickory Blvd. The once Earthmans General Store was constructed in 1874, and is now listed as an historical site on the Tennessee Registry. In 1881, the building was a combination grocery store and saloon where James Gang member Bill Ryan, alias Tom Hill, was arrested and carted off to the Nashville Jail after implicating himself in a James Gang heist in which he participated in Muscle Shoals, Al.


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