Burgie Drugs

Burgie Drugs Giving you the best service since 1892! Stop by Burgie Drugs for all your prescriptions, over the counter, and miscellaneous needs!

We have lots of Easter basket goodies 🌷🌷🌷Come and fill your basket 🐣
03/26/2026

We have lots of Easter basket goodies 🌷🌷🌷Come and fill your basket 🐣

Wishing our Kathie a very Happy Birthday πŸ₯³
03/18/2026

Wishing our Kathie a very Happy Birthday πŸ₯³

We want to wish the best of luck and safe travels to the Hampton Bulldogs and Unaka Rangers as they represent Carter Cou...
03/17/2026

We want to wish the best of luck and safe travels to the Hampton Bulldogs and Unaka Rangers as they represent Carter County at the state tournament!

Turkey season is just around the corner. Come in and shop our selection of Turkey calls so you can get those gobblers πŸ¦ƒπŸ¦ƒ...
03/10/2026

Turkey season is just around the corner. Come in and shop our selection of Turkey calls so you can get those gobblers πŸ¦ƒπŸ¦ƒ The second photo is of Larry using a wing bone call was taken in 1996. He began hunting turkeys in 1978 and has become a very successful hunter. πŸ¦ƒπŸ¦ƒ

Typewriters played a surprisingly important role in pharmacy history β€” especially before computers and electronic medica...
03/03/2026

Typewriters played a surprisingly important role in pharmacy history β€” especially before computers and electronic medical records became standard.
Many independent pharmacies kept a heavy manual typewriter on a back counter or in the office. The sound of keys and the β€œding” of the carriage return was part of daily workflow β€” right alongside pill counting trays and mortar & pestle.
Pictured is one of the typewriters and labels used at Burgie Drugs.

Wishing our Lauren a very Happy Birthday πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³
03/02/2026

Wishing our Lauren a very Happy Birthday πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

Kathie Clawson has worked at Burgie Drugs for 55 years and is still counting pills. We have had hundreds of Burgie girls...
02/27/2026

Kathie Clawson has worked at Burgie Drugs for 55 years and is still counting pills. We have had hundreds of Burgie girls and she has been Mother Burgie to them all ❀️

Larry Proffitt is the third and current owner. He bought Burgie Drugs in 1969, the same year this photo was taken. Larry...
02/26/2026

Larry Proffitt is the third and current owner. He bought Burgie Drugs in 1969, the same year this photo was taken. Larry is pictured with the spool filing system that was used to organize, store and retrieve prescription papers. A lot has changed over the years but our customer service has not. Come by and see us πŸ™‚πŸ™‚

Max Jett was the second owner of Burgie Drugs. This picture was taken in 1956. His first pharmacy license was in 1927 an...
02/25/2026

Max Jett was the second owner of Burgie Drugs. This picture was taken in 1956. His first pharmacy license was in 1927 and is displayed in the store.

Mr and Mrs Harry Burgie in Burgie Drugs in 1938.
02/24/2026

Mr and Mrs Harry Burgie in Burgie Drugs in 1938.

Burgie Drugstore when it was downtown Elizabethton. It is now Jiggy Rays. Burgie Drugstore has been in business since 18...
02/23/2026

Burgie Drugstore when it was downtown Elizabethton. It is now Jiggy Rays. Burgie Drugstore has been in business since 1892 and moved to the West G street location in 1976. We are the oldest drugstore in East Tennessee. We still have many treasures in our store. We would love for you to come in and see us πŸ™‚πŸ™‚

Address

1000 W G Street
Elizabethton, TN
37643

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 8:30am - 1pm

Telephone

+14235424821

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