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Historical Photos of Mast General Stores

Mast General Store Coming to Knoxville! Mast General Store Mast Store History Mast Store Vendors Photos - Exterior Views Photos - Interior Views Photos - Historical Views May 25, 2005 - Mast General Store, a unique retail destination, will open its first Tennessee store in a historic building in downtown Knoxville. Mast plans to purchase the building at 402 S. Gay Street, and open in August 2006. The 20,000-square-foot store will offer an eclectic mix of merchandise including old-time goods for hearth and home, traditional and outdoor clothing and gear, rugged and casual footwear and more than 500 old-fashioned candy favorites.

Below are views of stores from the past:

One of the earliest photos of a Mast General Store Playing checkers by the potbellied stove   A Mast General Store in the 1900's

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