Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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The same year the Coca-Cola franchise was purchased to bottle and sell the popular soft drink, The Coca-Cola Bottling Company began operations. In 1904 they were delivering bottles of Coca-Cola from horse-drawn delivery trucks. The business would see many advancements before it closed this location in 2018.
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Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle
In 1915, Earl R. Dean of the Root Glass Company sketched out his idea for a Coca-Cola bottle design contest. His design was inspired by an image of a cocoa pod, which he found in a book at the Emeline Fairbanks Library. Dean managed to create a…