Uncle Hershel

Type: Location

As of November 2026, Uncle Hershel has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Andy Frisella (Dec 2025). Referenced as part of Cracker Barrel branding controversy — the iconic figure removed then returned in rebranding effort; used in discussion about nostalgia and cultural value.

CBOCS Properties, Inc., doing business as Cracker Barrel, is an American chain of restaurant and gift stores with a Southern country theme. The company's headquarters are in Lebanon, Tennessee, where Cracker Barrel was founded by Dan Evins and Tommy Lowe in 1969. The chain's early locations were positioned near Interstate Highway exits in the Southeastern and Midwestern United States, but expanded across the country during the 1990s and 2000s. As of August 10, 2023, the company operates 660 stor