Viewed Grave Ancient World's Largest Car

If you drive 50 miles north of Atlanta, in the state of Georgia, along the Interstate-75 and then turn right on US Route 411 towards Chatsworth White, you will arrive in the woods where a lot of rusty old cars.

The sign in front of this forest mentions "grave vintage cars oldest and largest in the world." The forest itself is known as the Old City Car or old car town.

Here there are more than 4,000 classic cars from the middle ages - most of the 1972 or more tua-- scattered over 34 hectares of forest. There is an old Ford, Cadillac, and even milk trucks Mack rare in 1941. How did the beginning of the woods this old car?



Graves of vintage cars.
Back to 1931, when the Lewis family opened a
general store in a small town called White, formed only a few years earlier.

They sell a variety of items ranging from clothing, car parts, tires, and gasoline. When the United States entered World War II, and resources such as steel and tires became scarce, the family intelligent Lewis added scrapyard business. They buy junk cars, second-hand and sell the parts.

Graves of vintage cars.
In the late 1940s, this store pages filled with cars. At that time, birth Old City Car.

One son named Dean, spent the whole of her childhood playing with cars. Over the next few decades, Dean spent thousands of dollars to purchase a variety of battered cars from the auction, to be recycled. One of the more popular vehicle is a 1946 Ford truck, which is used in the movie "Murder in Coweta County," a movie starring Johnny Cash and Andy Griffith in 1983.


In the years that followed, Old City Car continues to grow, so he had to buy more land and into the woods. Every car, the dean has a nostalgic value and he refused to sell it back.

And until now, the Old City Car to be part of the tours that are often visited by hundreds of tourists every year just taking photos. Dean is no longer selling the parts of the car. And now the cemetery of old cars has become part of the museum.

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