The Methodist parsonage is gone. Another of the buildings that made up the fabric of the town I remember. It joins a list of others: The Taylor Hotel (or apartments); The livery stable (or the Hollis Roades Service Stations) now replaced by a block structure in the fifties; The Shell Service station at the foot of town (now the general store in a larger format); The Sisk Home (replaced by a modern structure housing the EMT service; The Hardware building ( incorporated in the Fire Department complex; The Taylor home ( now just a lot); The Joyce home ( replaced by the existing Danbury Post Office); The old wooden Printing office ( replaced by a block structure); The Humphries home (lost to fire in the sixties) The old Pepper store along with the printing press embedded in a tree ( torn down in the fifties); The two story tavern building ( now has a phone switch building there, although the stump of the Catalpha tree or wooly worm tree is still there; The courthouse monuments lost to a 1941 scrap drive ( there were two; a WWI soldier on a pedestal and a Civil War cannon with a pyramid of cannon balls); The Estes house ( torn down in the fifties and replaced with a modern brick home by Judge Van Noppen); The Sisk store ( torn down and replaced by Marshall Law office); The Joyce Grill ( built in 1946 by the Stevens family and torn down about 2005); The Moorefield Doctor’s Office ( located across from the old hotel and torn down in the sixties); Two of the three buildings that made up Leake’s store and several small homes across the street from the Leake’s home (now the DeHart Law office.
Madison's Avenue 
The Methodist parsonage is gone. Another of the buildings that made up the fabric of the town I remember. It joins a list of others: The Taylor Hotel (or apartments); The livery stable (or the Hollis Roades Service Stations) now replaced by a block structure in the fifties; The Shell Service station at the foot of town (now the general store in a larger format); The Sisk Home (replaced by a modern structure housing the EMT service; The Hardware building ( incorporated in the Fire Department complex; The Taylor home ( now just a lot); The Joyce home ( replaced by the existing Danbury Post Office); The old wooden Printing office ( replaced by a block structure); The Humphries home (lost to fire in the sixties) The old Pepper store along with the printing press embedded in a tree ( torn down in the fifties); The two story tavern building ( now has a phone switch building there, although the stump of the Catalpha tree or wooly worm tree is still there; The courthouse monuments lost to a 1941 scrap drive ( there were two; a WWI soldier on a pedestal and a Civil War cannon with a pyramid of cannon balls); The Estes house ( torn down in the fifties and replaced with a modern brick home by Judge Van Noppen); The Sisk store ( torn down and replaced by Marshall Law office); The Joyce Grill ( built in 1946 by the Stevens family and torn down about 2005); The Moorefield Doctor’s Office ( located across from the old hotel and torn down in the sixties); Two of the three buildings that made up Leake’s store and several small homes across the street from the Leake’s home (now the DeHart Law office.
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I remember quite a few of those, most in fact.
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