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Kentucky Signs (page 3)

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Owen Cleaners [gone]
Paducah, KY		 Paducah Beauty School [gone]
Paducah, KY
Owen Cleaners was founded in 1920 and grew to around six locations in town. This location closed around 2019 and the sign has been removed. This sign was probably from the 1960s.

The Paducah Beauty School sign appears to be from the 1940s or 1950s. The store closed in 2020. The sign was gone by 2022. For more, see this website.

Crowell Pools & Spa
Paducah, KY
The Crowell Pools & Spa sign was built around 2006 when this business moved to this location. [map]

Kirchoff's Bakery
Paducah, KY
Kirchoff's Bakery was established in 1873 and closed in 1957. It reopened in 1997 as Kirchhoff's Bakery and Deli. These stainless steel letters are probably from the 1940s. They were probably outlined with neon originally. [map]

Paris:
Jerry's Restaurant [map]

Pikeville:
Frozen Custard [vintage; gone]

Prestonsburg:
IOOF [gone]
Jerry's Restaurant [gone]

Gateway Villa
Motel [gone]
Radcliff, KY		 Shelby
Motel [gone]
Shelbyville, KY
The Gateway Villa Motel sign is probably from the 1950s. It was removed in 2022 and is now in a private collection. For more, see this website.

This photo of the Shelby Motel sign is from 2007. The motel was demolished later that year. The sign disappeared in 2008. For more, see this website.

Richmond:
Glyndon Hotel
Grigg's Motel

More Shelbyville:
Frigidaire [gone]

Somerset:
Lay-Simpson Furniture [map]

Stanford:
Sunset Motor Lodge

Williamsburg:
Maiden Drugs
The Maples

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