The story of Shelbyville, Indiana's Sandman Brothers is a fascinating small-town feature. Founded in 1918 by brothers Chester and Bill Sandman as a bicycle repair shop, the company evolved into an automobile dealership in 1931. Now in its fourth generation, the business is still owned and operated by the Sandman family. The business weathered through the Spanish Flu, The Great Depression, World War II, recession after recession...and they're still going strong more than a hundred years later. Th

The Sandman Bros story of Shelbyville, Indiana is fascinating for many reasons. One of the longest running dealerships in America, the company was founded in 1918 just after World War I. Over the decades, the second, third and fourth generations, which operate the business today, have collected some amazing artifacts. Still working in the same building that was constructed in 1916, wait till you see what's upstairs! Enjoy Part 2 of the Sandman Bros story... | History Mystery Man

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The Sandman Brothers dealership in Shelbyville, Indiana has been owned and operated by the Sandman family since the company was founded in 1918. It's a fascinating story that takes place in an equally fascinating Mid-American small-town packed full of all the right stuff. That's why I've wrapped up the 3-part Sandman story with a tour of beautiful Shelbyville. As always, it's another must-see...enjoy! | History Mystery Man