History

The Hancock Antique Mall & Indoor Flea Market was founded by Forrest R. Mellott.  Forrest, a successfull businessman in the stone crushing industry, was looking for an enjoyable place to spend his retirement years.  He enjoyed attending public auctions and visiting antique malls and shops.  In 1998, Forrest purchased the former London Fog Coat Factory building and began renovations.  The Hancock Antique Mall opened in September 1998.

 

Our mall is contained within a 48,000 sq. ft., climate controlled building, and accommodates over 250 vendors in the antique and flea market sections.

 

The Antique & Flea Market sections feature:

• Antiques

• Furniture

• Glassware

• Crafts

• Collectibles (Nascar & Sports)

• Bath & Body Products

• Health & Beauty Products

 

Our store also includes Gift Shop that includes:

• Country Crafts

• Seasonal Gifts

• Plush Toys (such as TY & Boyds)

• Greeting Cards

• Bags & Baskets

• Wrappings

• Garlands

• Candles

• Floral Arrangements

• ...and much more!!