History of the Weathers Family & Coal Hill

Coal Hill, Johnson County, Arkansas

1. This is the house where Charley lived and Ted was born in 1905.
2. This is where the schoolhouse was built in 1894.
3. Claude and Lora lived here from 1942 until 1974.
4. Pert and Edith bought this house in 1935 and built another in 1942.
5. This is where the schoolhouse was built in 1908 and was built again in 1966.
6. Celia and Hub bought this house in 1924.
7. Worm Hurst lived here in 1938 and still lives here.
8. The post office 1978.
9. Josh brought this house out of the bottoms in 1879.
10. This is where the weining house set in 1922 and is where Pert built his house in 1948.
11. This is where, I, Lee Roy built my house in 1964.
12. This is where Charley built his gas station in 1930.
13. This was the barbershop, built in 1946.
14. This was the cafe Woody built in 1931.
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16. This was the pool hall, built in 1946.
17. Harold ran gas station that was built in 1946.
18. This was the washateria and was built in 1946.
19. This was a grocery store built in 1946 by Pert and Edith.
20. Ted and his brothers built this house in 1930.
21. Pearl Hackney raised her brother’s children in this house.
22. Ted and Lora moved to this house in 1974.
23. This is the Church of Christ.
24. This is the Methodist Church.
25. This is where Ben Yates Grocery store now stands and is where Henry had his store in 1880.
26. This was the Oprey House in 1912.
27. This was the blacksmith shop in 1940, run by Mr. Haddaball.
28. This was the Ferguson’s store in the 1930’s.
29. This was the blacksmith shop in the 30’s run by Dan Allen.
30. Henry West built this store in 1878, and was the Joyland theater in the 1920’s.
31. This is where the Railroad Depot set in 1878 until 1936.
32. This is the Baptist Church.
33. This is where the 2^nd schoolhouse set in 1888.
34. This is Claudine and Alvin’s house.
35. This was the Gaylick coal mine in 1925.
36. This was where the first school house was built in 1880.
37. This was where the old Stewells coal mine set.
38. This mine was the Blue Goose and the Hackney Coal Company.