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Exit 1 growth explosion continues: Cheeseburgers, Ice Cream and O’Connor’s woo neighbors

By David W. Shelton | December 20, 2007 |

Residents who live near Exit 1 in Clarksville have seen a level of growth in the number of homes and businesses which begs the question, “how did THAT happen?” Congestion has given way to newly widened and repaved roads, along with the opening of Tiny Town Road’s improvements. A stop light has been added to the west bound exit of I-24, which is a breath of fresh air to motorists who have struggled with the intersection. If nothing else, these road improvements are a clear indicator of major developments in the area.

However, one doesn’t have to look very far to see this development. This month, Cheeseburger Charley’s and Cold Stone Creamery opened brand new locations with a grand opening that drew hundreds on a cold, wet Saturday. The stores are located in a strip mall in an outlot of the Great Escape Theatre at the corner of Tiny Town Road and Trenton Road. Construction has begun on what is rumored to be a new Walgreen’s store. O’Connor’s, a new Irish pub & grill, will open at the intersection of Tylertown Road and Trenton Road later this month. «Read the rest of this article»

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