Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

September 2, 1954

Mayor W.C. Keaton and J.H. Warf, Lewis County Public Building Committee Chair, announced that Wynn Industries was unable to establish operations in Hohenwald. However, Mr. Wynn expressed his willingness to relinquish his opportunity, allowing the City of Hohenwald and Lewis County Government to lease the Industrial Building to another company that would provide employment for twice as many individuals than Wynn Industries would have. To facilitate the establishment of this new factory, an additional 20,000 square feet of additional space would have to be constructed.

The Lewi...