{"id":87,"date":"2008-05-18T18:26:53","date_gmt":"2008-05-18T23:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=87"},"modified":"2010-07-26T00:31:24","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T05:31:24","slug":"hi-line-imports-two-notch-road-2000s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Hi Line Imports, 5001 Two Notch Road: 2000s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line02_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line06.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line06_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line07.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line07_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line08.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line08_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line09.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line09_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line11_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line12.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line12_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line13_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/08\/05\/hi_line14_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here's an imposing looking place.  It may not have beaten any other dealerships on size, but the building itself puts on a great front with the massive black columns -- It's The Parthenon of Columbia showrooms.  (It's a bit less impressive from the back however..)<\/p>\n<p>I'm not sure exactly what happened here.  The sign in the door reads <i>Closed Due To Relocation to Atlanta<\/i>, but closing signs often (more often than not, I suspect) fail to tell the whole story, if they are not outright lies.  For a Columbia business, relocating to Atlanta is like relocating to Mars, except for the part about Mars being an underserved market.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever happened, it happened quickly enough that they didn't bother to settle with Pepsi and have the machine picked up or pack the car display racks, and recently enough that all the tinsel hasn't blown down from the parking-lot display.<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 30 April 2009<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p>It's open again as <i>Global Automotive<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/04\/hi_line01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/04\/hi_line01_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 26 July 2010<\/b>:  Added full street address to post title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here's an imposing looking place. It may not have beaten any other dealerships on size, but the building itself puts on a great front with the massive black columns -- It's The Parthenon of Columbia showrooms. (It's a bit less impressive from the back however..) I'm not sure exactly what happened here. The sign in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5,4],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-historic","tag-stores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}