The Block is comprised of 8 different plats including the original Western Union structure , another 1500 square foot structure that is now connected to the 14,500 sq ft multi level structure that was used for the business known as " Auto Suppliers" The Hunt family acquired the property in 1969 and quickly found the need for more space. sq ft were added bringing the total square footage to nea
rly 33,000 . Located one block south of the railway tracks and directly along south center street, The Block's location is central to Hickory's four sectors and is accessible from 4 separate streets . Aquired in December 2013 by The Block 108 LLC, extensive renovations will include a new roof for the entire facility, updated wiring and a new common foyer, restroom area. The lower level will be the future home of The M-Group which includes Motovocation ( Purveyors of vintage motorcycles ) and
M-Mortal Machines (Formerly know as Xtreme Machines - resellers of automotive parts and installers of suspension lifts , lowering kits, hitches and wheels and tires )