Iconic Decatur Restaurant Back 40 Junction Closing Its Doors

Iconic Decatur restaurant Back 40 Junction closing its doors

Wednesday is the last day to enjoy a meal there.

Back 40 Junction To Close

(12-28-25) The Back 40 Junction restaurant in Decatur will be going out of business after Wednesday, New Year’s Eve. Current owner John Ferrise had a stroke in May of this year and that has led to the decision to close one of the area’s best known eating establishments. There might be some hope that the business might survive. Ferrise in a WZBD posting said – “We’re trying to sell, but right now I can’t say anything. We’re hoping…” From the Bac…