Historic Photos

Parking meters perplex motorists Downtown Bloomington, May 1941

July 19th, 2017

Parking meters were first installed in downtown Bloomington in February 1940. By the following spring these contraptions were still confusing local residents, as illustrated in this May 1941 Pantagraph photograph. The befuddled gentleman is local resident L.C. Hill.

Bill Kemp

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