whistle stop ...

 

Whistle Stop Cafe
443 McCracken St.
Juliette, Ga.

constructed in 1927 as a general merchandise store.
closing in 1972 then used as an estate office,
and later an antique shop before use as the main setting
for the movie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
( adapted from Fannie Flagg's book in 1991 )