The Coca Cola Bottling Works ,Greenwood, MS. Picture courtesy of Allan Hammons.

COCA COLA PLANT TO ERECT BUILDING

Ground was broken this morning for the erection of a building for the Coca Cola Bottling Company at the corner of Henry and Cotton streets. The plant of Coca Cola Company will occupy the new building when completed.

From The Greenwood Daily Commonwealth, January 26, 1925

Coca Cola Building Under Construction

Work is progressing rapidly on the new building at the corner of Henry and Cotton streets which will house the Coca Cola Bottling Works, when completed.

The new building will be 60 by 115 feet overall with a second floor thirty feet back, and with a basement 32 feet under the front. Garages and sheds will be erected on the lot which is 150 x 170.

Estes-Williams-Ragsdale are the contractors.

It is expected that the plant will be in operation in the new building sometime in April.

From The Greenwood Daily Commonwealth, February 5, 1925

The Coca Cola Bottling Works ,Greenwood, MS. Picture courtesy of Allan Hammons.

The Coca Cola Bottling Works circa 1925.

The Coca Cola Bottling Works ,Greenwood, MS. Picture courtesy of Allan Hammons.

The Coca Cola Bottling Works, circa 1940's.

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