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[[Image:Husky_Barber_Shop.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Husky Barber Shop on Gadsden Highway, November 2013]]
[[Image:Husky_Barber_Shop.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Husky Barber Shop on Gadsden Highway, November 2013]]
'''Husky Barber Shop''' is a barber shop located at 7018 [[Gadsden Highway]] in [[Trussville]]. The shop was previously at [[102 North Chalkville Road]] and has been in business since [[1970]].
'''Husky Barber Shop''' was a barber shop located at 7018 [[Gadsden Highway]] in [[Trussville]].  


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The shop was originally opened at [[102 North Chalkville Road]] in [[1969]] by [[Cecil Cornelius]], who bought the [[Trussville Barber Shop]] from [[J. M. Herring]] and rebranded as Husky.
 
Cornelius moved the shop to Gadsden Highway in [[2001]]. The shop, owned by [[Lacy Wright]] since [[2012]] when Cornelius retired, closed on [[April 30]], [[2020]]. The shop was sold to [[Greg England|Greg]] and [[Beverly England]] who reopened that May as [[Husky's Scissor Barber Shop]].


==References==
==References==
* Lloyd, Gary (October 23, 2013) "Trussville OKs first step to acquire property for N. Chalkville right turn." ''Trussville Trubune''
* Lloyd, Gary (October 23, 2013) "Trussville OKs first step to acquire property for N. Chalkville right turn." ''Trussville Trubune''
* Matthews, June (April 27, 2020) "After a half-century of haircuts, The Husky Barbershop prepares to close." {{TT}}
* Huff, Joshua (June 18, 2020) "With a newfound sense of joy, Husky’s ‘Scissor’ Barber Shop reopens its doors under new management." {{TT}}


[[Category:Barber shops]]
[[Category:Barber shops]]
[[Category:Chalkville Road]]
[[Category:Chalkville Road]]
[[Category:Gadsden Highway]]
[[Category:Gadsden Highway]]
[[Category:1970 establishments]]
[[Category:1969 establishments]]
[[Category:2020 disestablishments]]

Latest revision as of 16:49, 3 December 2020

Husky Barber Shop on Gadsden Highway, November 2013

Husky Barber Shop was a barber shop located at 7018 Gadsden Highway in Trussville.

The shop was originally opened at 102 North Chalkville Road in 1969 by Cecil Cornelius, who bought the Trussville Barber Shop from J. M. Herring and rebranded as Husky.

Cornelius moved the shop to Gadsden Highway in 2001. The shop, owned by Lacy Wright since 2012 when Cornelius retired, closed on April 30, 2020. The shop was sold to Greg and Beverly England who reopened that May as Husky's Scissor Barber Shop.

References

  • Lloyd, Gary (October 23, 2013) "Trussville OKs first step to acquire property for N. Chalkville right turn." Trussville Trubune
  • Matthews, June (April 27, 2020) "After a half-century of haircuts, The Husky Barbershop prepares to close." Trussville Tribune
  • Huff, Joshua (June 18, 2020) "With a newfound sense of joy, Husky’s ‘Scissor’ Barber Shop reopens its doors under new management." Trussville Tribune