Crest School – 1956
Before 1956 the children of Crest attended Meridian Elementary School. By 1952 more and more people were moving to Crest. The dream of a school in Crest was becoming a…
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Crest School – 1956
The Lost Trail
Many people are unaware of the obscure fact that a horse and buggy wagon trail existed that connected Harbison Canyon with Suncrest. The long-forgotten route was "rediscovered" in 1940 by…
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The Lost Trail
Business Bonanza – 1960s
In the mid-60s there was a thriving business community in Crest. Over 20 businesses survived here and probably more that don't come readily to mind: Hilltop Market, W&M's Suncrest Market,…
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Business Bonanza – 1960s
Hooverville
1934-1935 -- Hooverville A "Hooverville" was a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States. They were named after Herbert Hoover, who was President of the United States during the onset of…
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Hooverville