Forrest Barber Shop-Rome, Ga.
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N 34° 15.314 W 085° 10.233
16S E 668449 N 3791970
This barber pole is in Rome, Georgia
Waymark Code: WM3FVT
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 97

The Forrest Barber Shop is next to Forrest Place. Originally The Forrest Hotel, built in 1915 it was named after Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. In its heyday movie stars stayed here. One of the most famous being Ronald Regan in his pre-presidential days. The shop was the hotels barber shop,who knows what famous person might have had their hair cut here. The shop was closed at the time the pictures were taken, so a visit could not be made.
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Location of this 'Barber Pole": Outside of Barber Shop

Days & Hours of operation:
Closed now Friday 8:30AM–5PM Saturday 8:30AM–12PM Sunday Closed Monday 8:30AM–5PM Tuesday 8:30AM–5PM Wednesday Closed Thursday 8:30AM–5PM


Type of Barber Pole: Glass pole rotating with light

Other -: Not listed

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