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'''Homewood Cycle and Fitness''' | '''Homewood Cycle and Fitness''' was located in the old [[Homewood Theatre]] building at 2834 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] in downtown [[Homewood]]. Its primary business was selling bicycles and related equipment. | ||
In the 1970s, Homewood Cycle shared the space with the [[Homewood Toy and Hobby Shop]], but the two separated in the early 1980s. | In the 1970s, Homewood Cycle shared the space with the [[Homewood Toy and Hobby Shop]], but the two separated in the early 1980s. In the early 2000s, the business was purchased by the [[Cahaba Cycles]] chain, but continued to operate under the Homewood Cycle name until June [[2011]], when the building's facade was renovated. At that time, the name was changed to Cahaba Cycles. [[Jonathan Bourque]] was manager at the time. | ||
The building itself is owned by [[Walter Busenlehner]], who also owns Homewood Toy and Hobby Shop next door. | |||
== References == | |||
* Diel, Stan. (May 26, 2011). "[http://blog.al.com/businessnews/2011/05/homewood_cycle_and_fitness_to.html Homewood Cycle and Fitness to change name, preserve historic building]." ''The Birmingham News''. | |||
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Revision as of 14:58, 26 May 2011
Homewood Cycle and Fitness was located in the old Homewood Theatre building at 2834 18th Street South in downtown Homewood. Its primary business was selling bicycles and related equipment.
In the 1970s, Homewood Cycle shared the space with the Homewood Toy and Hobby Shop, but the two separated in the early 1980s. In the early 2000s, the business was purchased by the Cahaba Cycles chain, but continued to operate under the Homewood Cycle name until June 2011, when the building's facade was renovated. At that time, the name was changed to Cahaba Cycles. Jonathan Bourque was manager at the time.
The building itself is owned by Walter Busenlehner, who also owns Homewood Toy and Hobby Shop next door.
References
- Diel, Stan. (May 26, 2011). "Homewood Cycle and Fitness to change name, preserve historic building." The Birmingham News.
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