McCuiston Hardware Store

McCuiston Hardware Store. This store stood just to the right of the McCuiston House. Here, Tom McCuiston stands in front of his Hardware store circa 1915. He originally opened his business in 1896 repairing, servicing & selling bicycles. In 1903 he built this 2 story brick building and devoted his time to hardware. He called himself "Tom the Hardware Man". His specialty was the making of tobacco barn flues and during the rush season he was known to work around the clock in order to fulfill his customers needs.