The church originally cost $2,500 to build, and was designed to seat 300 people.
Originally the plan had been to seat 766 people, but this was later increased to 1,054.
The popular restaurant not far from where we lived refused to seat black people when my parents first came to town.
To achieve this while still being able to seat four people, the cabin was longer and further forward than normal.
The church was built in 1881 and has a capacity to seat 400 people.
Designed to seat 330 people it was a stone construction which cost $8,000.
The stadium is able to seat 30,000 people and was opened in 1942.
"Without a call after 20 minutes, we'll seat other people," he said.
The spa itself was big enough to seat six people in comfort, maybe eight if they were on real good personal terms.
And the waiting room was big enough to seat six people, if they were good friends.