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History of Marathon
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Marathon Restaurants
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By Jerry Wilkinson
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The following is an eclectic collection of some of the
early Marathon
eating places. They are shown in no particular sequence and as images
will
download slowly. The image can be enlarged by left clicking on the
image,
then use the back arrow to return.
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Operated by John and Doris Day
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The story goes the Drop Anchor was built from a couple of Civilian
Conservation
Corps barracks brought from Summerland Key by Dean and Carol Brigham in
the 1940s.
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The Hickory after Hurricane Donna.
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Overseas Lodge and Court after Hurricane Donna, 1960
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Operated by Jeanette and Dale Bratton 1957 to 1977
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The Seilers moved to Marathon in 1946. The Capt. Seiler Roundhouse
Restaurant opened about 1951, then became The Thomas-Seiler Chris-Craft
Agency about 1956. Later Gerald Murphy operated it as a grocery store
and so forth..
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At once a Drive-In, the South Seas was operated by Walter Trandell.
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This was on Grassy Key.
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