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'''Putt-Putt''' was a chain of miniature golf courses and, later, video arcades. The chain had a few locations in the [[Birmingham area]]:
'''Putt-Putt''' was a chain of miniature golf courses and, later, video arcades. The chain had a few locations in the [[Birmingham area]]:


* 3300 [[3rd Avenue South]], [[Lakeview]], owned by [[Jim Hatcher]]
* 3300 [[3rd Avenue South]], [[Lakeview]], owned by [[Jim Hatcher]]. It opened in 1958.
* [[Montgomery Highway (Hoover)]], now the site of [[Krispy Kreme Doughnuts]]. It opened in 1976.
* [[Montgomery Highway (Hoover)]], now the site of [[Krispy Kreme Doughnuts]]. It opened in 1976.


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==References==
==References==
* Birmingham, Ala. Telephone Directory, July, 1958, p. 289
* p. 137, {{Barefield-1992}}
* p. 137, {{Barefield-1992}}



Latest revision as of 17:32, 5 October 2023

Putt-Putt on 3rd Avenue South

Putt-Putt was a chain of miniature golf courses and, later, video arcades. The chain had a few locations in the Birmingham area:

References

  • Birmingham, Ala. Telephone Directory, July, 1958, p. 289
  • p. 137, Barefield, Marilyn Davis (1992) A History of Hoover, Alabama and Its People. Birmingham: Southern University Press ISBN 0876519419