If you live or run a small business in Cookeville, then this is a good quick episode for you! 

Show Notes: Cookeville's Hidden History

Links mentioned in this episode:

• Need a quality driveway? Learn more about asphalt residential driveways from J's Driveways


• Putnam County Library 


• Cookeville History Museum

Historical Timeline:

• 1854: Major Richard Cooke surveys the area


• 1890: Tennessee Central Railway arrives


• 1893: Jere Whitson develops West Side


• 1909: Tennessee Tech (University of Dixie) founded


• 1930s: Cream City Ice Cream Company operations

Featured Locations:

• Historic Downtown Square


• Tennessee Tech University


• Historic West Side District


• Broad Street Historic District