The Globe pre-dates MANY historical world events:
1824 - 709 Main Street (The Globe) opens...
1824 - There were 24 states in the United States
1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes the sixth U.S. President
1825 - The first public railway opens in England
1831 - Michael Faraday creates the first electric generator
1832 - Samuel Morse invents the telegraph
1856 - Nikola Tesla was born
1859 - Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*
1860 - Internal Combustion Engine was created
1861-1865 - American Civil War
1865 - United States officially abolished slavery
1876 - Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1879 - Thomas Edison invented the light bulb
1886 - Karl Benz created the gas-powered automobile
1898 - Spanish-American War
1914-1918 - World War I
1929 - The Great Depression
1939-1945 - World War II
1945 - The United Nations is formed
1947-1991 - The Cold War
1954 - Elvis Presley records "That's All Right"
1955 - Chuck Berry’s "Maybellene” hits the airwaves
1957 - The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1
1960 - The Civil Rights Movement
1963 - The Beatles' first album
1968 - Led Zeppelin is formed
1969 - Woodstock Festival
1969 - Apollo 11 – Neil Armstrong walks on the moon
1983 - Birth of the Internet
1989 - The Berlin Wall falls
2001 - September 11 attacks
2004 - Facebook is launched
2007 - Apple releases the iPhone
2020-2022 - The COVID-19 pandemic
2023 - Covid forces 709 Main Street to shut it's doors
If nothing is done soon, this historic building will be lost forever
Don’t Let It End Here!