MAIN STREET HISTORY
(info gathered as of June, 2025)

Gathering the history of Main Street is a work in progress, and updates will be posted periodically. The charts below show the information gathered so far, and your input is welcome. If you can add to these charts or know of any inaccuracies, please email Jill Bishop: jillbishop3@gmail.com

Note: Street addresses changed in 1993 with an enhanced 911 system enabling dispatchers to accurately locate emergency calls.

CLICK HERE for a printable pdf version of these charts including small photos of current businesses.
NOTE:
Best printed in landscape (horizontal) view.

For pdf maps of the buildings in 1960, click here: NE Oak Block   NW Oak Block   SE Oak Block   SW Oak Block

NW Oak  – Miller’s Jewelry block

Andl Art & Textile
since 2020
10 N Oak

Andl Art & Textile
since 2022
18 N Oak

 

Barber
26 N
*25 N


Broses
Barber
Shop
since 1963

 

 

 

Rous-
seau’s
Barber
1957-63
(La-
Vern’s
Buty
in back)

 

 

 

Im-
mell
Barber
1930s &
1940s

 

 

 

Billy D’s
Crooked Tavern
since 2019

 

Rich’s Bar
2007-18

34 N Oak

The Expanse
since 2025

38 N Oak

Tin Roof Candel
since 2023

 

 

 

Sweeney’s
Hair
Emporium
since 2022
49 N Oak

Sweet Escape
since 2020

 

Gray Duck
Printing
since 2018

 66 N Oak

 

 

State Farm Insurance
1979-2018

 


*63 N Oak


 

 

Vacant
74 N Oak

 

 

Aptmts
until 2022



 

 

 

 

 

Interna-
tional
Harvester
1950s-60s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snacken-berg Groc
1940s

 

 

Vacant lot

 

Miller’s Jewelry
86 N Oak

Laundromat
since 1966
94 N Oak
*99 N Oak



All Things Good
2010-18

 

 

Bruce Karg, dentist
1992-2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marv Cyriacks, dentist
1960s-1992
*21 N Oak

Annandale
Embroidery
2006-2024

McM, atty
snce 2005
HOL Trav
snc 2017

Wen. Trav
2014-17

46 N Oak

Diva’s
since 2015

Fun Fashion
2017-

Anja’s Rock Shop
2015-2017

52 N Oak

vacant 2007-2010

T.E.G. Russell’s Bar
1979-2006

*29 N Oak

Karen’s Hallmark
2001-2005

Vacant

Vacant
2006-2015

Stage Coach West
2009-?

 

Tanya’s
1996-2008

Mike’s Carpet

1987-1994
*58 N Oak

 

Andl Parts

1973-1985

 

Schulztnbrg

Warehouse

1969-1973

Miller’s Jewelry
since 2000

Miller’s Jewelry
since 1949

 

*89 N Oak

 

Jim/Amy Miller
since  2010

 

Mark/Laurel
Miller
1978-2010

 

Lee/Doris Miller

1950-1978

 

Lundman Jewelry
1915-1949

 

Thompson
1913-1915

 

Krohn Jewelry
1892-1914

Kaeveny Pharmacy

2001-2007

A.M. Boutique
2007-2011

Mike’s Pharmacy
1995-2001

Joan’s Hallmark
1995-2000

Vacant
39N

Head Hunters
1986-2006
*52 N

V. Fixit
1979-99
82 N Oak
*79 N Oak

Tancebel
1979-00
*39 N Oak

 

Sears
1971-1993
*13 N Oak

Mike’s Phar
1983-1995
*37 N Oak

 

Casey Acct
1971-78

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Bendix 1930-1983

Dr Ridg-way

1890-1952

vacant

 

 

Town Club
29 N Oak

1940s-1976

Dale Furniture
1977-83


Muller’s

Dale Theater
1946 to 1976

 

 

Carl Sather’s
Grand Theater
1920-1946

 

S.M. Jester’s Grand Theater

1915-1920

 

 

Pizza Villa
1967-74

Mike’s Phar
1965-1971

Lake-dale
1946-1969

 

 

 

 

 

Andl Tel Exch

1900s-1946

Prahl’s Drug Store
1916-67


Dr Smith, dentist upstairs 30s-40s

L. Williams
1891-1917;
J.J.Rennie;
G.O.Trow, druggist

1887

Candy Castle
1947- 67


 

 

 

 

Vacant lot

early 1900s

Mike’s Pharmacy
1962-1965

Thayer’s

1940-65

 

Glazier
Gamble

1936-38

 

Gruss
Mercantile

1910-36

 

Kaupp Mercantile

Donald Peter-son,

Dentist
40s-60s

Virgil Johnson barber

1960s-70s

Jude’s Groc & General Store

 

Apmts above

Dr. Johnson, dentist

1920s-38

Vacant lot to 1960s

Cit St Bk
1907-23


 * In 1993 many address numbers changed due to enhanced 911 dispatch.

 

NE Oak – Kaz Hardware block

Amer Fam Insurance
since 2003
99 N Oak

Post Office

since 1963
83 N Oak

*90 N Oak

Parking lot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacant lot

Vacant

Vacant

43 N Oak *46 Oak

Arenson’s Pharmacy

1971-2016

[apartments in back]

Burkhardt Acctg
Since 1997
35 N Oak
*40 N Oak

 

Kaz Hardware
since 1958

19 N Oak
*20 N Oak

Roes Law
2001-2003
Roes & Larson Law
1993-2000
*98 N Oak
Olson & Roes Law
1981-1992

Joyful Juice
2017-19

Russell’s Bar

to 1978

 

Kaz Hardware
since 1958

19 N Oak
*20 N Oak

 

 

 

 

 

Dunton Hardware

1890s to 1958

 

 

 

E. H. Dunton & Sons

Early 1920s-date

 

Dunton & Rackliff

1903-1920s

 

Elwyn’s Photog
1977-86
(basemt)

 

**others

 

 

Oak Realty
1974-1996

(40 N Oak >1990)

 

 Gunnarson Realty
1970-1974

storage
1960s

 

Marohn Produce
1930 to50s

 

Millinery

1920s

 

Vacant lot

early 1900s

Vacant lot

Thurman’s Clothing

1960s-70s

 

 

apartments

Casey Acct
1978-81

vacant

Bahr Bldg busses

1929-1950s

Warehouse

 

 

 

 

 

Dietzel’s Harness Shop 1920s-1930s

Russ’s Bar 1960s

 

 

 

 

Strecker&Hart Liquors 1950s

 

 Mrs. Schierts, res 1960s

George Schierts, atty
1930s-59

Erickson Garage
1920s-30s

City Hall
fire station, dance hall upstairs
1888 to 1950s

Shoe repair 1930s-40s

Vacant lot

Hart’s Café 1940s

Blacksmith
early 1900s

*   In 1993 many address numbers changed due to enhanced 911 dispatch.
** Other businesses in the Arenson building in the 1970s and 1980s include Duds for Dudes (men’s clothing) 1980-83 at 60 N Oak, John Mayer (draftsman), McAlpin’s  Beauty Salon, Village Fixit (Jim Caswell) 1974-1978, Virgil Johnson (barber), John’s Pro Shop, and Leroy & Maryann Werges (attorneys). In 1909 The Advocate was located above the (recently Arenson's) location.


SE Oak – Advocate block                       

Grandpa Earl’s
since 2003


11 S Oak

Vacant 1997-2003

Bar
since 1983

Dayton’s Furniture
1963-1983

Rendezvous Bar & Grille
since 2019
83 N Oak

Road House Bar
2011-19

35 S  Oak

JJ’s Bar
1971-2010

 Erf’s Bar
1960s

 Cramber’s Bar

Arney’s Bar 1951-67

1940s?

Tobin’s Bar
1935-41

Spanish Garden Restaurant 1930s

 Vacant lot
early 1900s

Bar
since 2020

41 S Oak

Lu’s Café
53 S Oak
since 2007

Blue Waters
2003-07

Andl Café
2001-02

Stanley’s Fam Rest
1992-2001

Poopsie’s Pizza Plus 1987-93

Bernie’s Bar 1975-81

Ricardo’s
1981-86

Ray’s Bar
1969-75

Rainbow Café
1930s-69

Reip Meat Market
1889-

Daily Meat Mkt 1887

alley

Law Ofc
63 S Oak
since 1972

Advocate
73 S Oak
since 1920

 

 State Bank of Andl 1890s to 1920

O'Loughlin Store
to 1890

Johnson Complex
Law & Chiro
Hegge dentist
CBD of Annandale
2019-


93 S Oak

Retro Market
2010-13

 Country Lane
1974-2008

 Dayton’s Furniture

1954-1997

 

Mark Johnson dentist
1995-?

Carlson Plbg Htg
1987-93

 

Lundeen Ford
1917-1977

Abe Lantto's Gen Mdse
1910s

McLoughlin Hotel
in 1901
 

 Peterson’s
Variety

1937 to early 1950s

Buri Hardware
1887 to late 1930s

 Brose’s Barber Shop
1934-63

James Monroe Real Estate
to 1934

Cole’s Groc

Hagstrom’s

Gruber’s Gr

Oberg’s Red Owl
1950s-60s

Hawkinson Prod 1950s

Hart’s Café 1940s

Ray Olson Appl

Ferrell Fnrl Home
1960-70

Dunton Mortuary

1935-60

State Bank of Andl 1920-33

Dr. Wooster?
to 1920



SW Oak – State Farm block

Roth Insur.
since 1986
10 W. Elm

MW Macrons
since 2025

80 S Oak

 

Little Treasures
2017-2024

Judy’s Cottage
2005-17

Little Bk Spt
2000-04


Four Seasns

1991-97
*94 S Oak


Roth Ins.

94 S Oak
1973-1985

 

Laundromat
1960s

 

Sport Rousseau

Barber

1945-50s

 

Joe De-Chaney, barber 1930s

Sassy’s
since 2010
72 S Oak

Edina Realty
since 2014
64 S Oak

A-Town Tattoo since 2016
Countryside Court since 1990 **
Jerry’s Floor Store since 1994
48 S Oak

Willow
since 2024

Shore House
Outfitters
2022-2024

 

Village Properties

1972-2022
40 S Oak

*50 S Oak

 

Pro Nails
since 2016
32 S Oak

Princess Nails

2008-16

 

 

 

Vacant

 

 

 

Schulzeten-berg storage
*40 S Oak

 

 

Annandale Bakery

1957-1979

 

 

Broberg Groc

1940s-1957

Vacant
20 S Oak
Pandora’s until date?
Ben Franklin 2005-2007

State Farm
since 2018
10 S Oak

Zahler Photog
1988-2018

 

 

 

Radio Shack
1983-1988

 

 

 

 

Andl State Bank
1933-1980

 

Citizens
State Bank
1923-1933

 

Rennie’s Corner Brick Store

1890s-1900s

Donny’s Deli & Pizza
1999-2000

 

1990s?

 

Coin & Cone

1982-84

Andl/Cardinal Video
1992-2012
*80 S Oak

Doughty, Chiro 1979-83

(Head Hunters
in back (80-85)

48 S Oak

Paperwork Plus 1992-93

 

Andl Properties

1989-94

 

 

 

 

 

Freeman Var
1980-1984
60 S Oak

 

Raisenen’s Var

1976-?

 

Davis “V” Store
>1970-1975

 

 

 

Ecklund’s Var

1950s-60s

 

Annandale Carpet & Appl
1980-88

 

 

Schulzeten-berg Carpet

1960s-1981

 

*30 S Oak

 

Marshall Wells
Dept. Store

 

Glazier’s
Hardware

1938-2005

20 S Oak

(toy store
in basement)

 

(Roy Olson building)

 

 

Vacant lot

1930s

 

Lundeen’s
Used Car Lot
1960s-70s

Frontier Rest
1981-1991

Bart’s Cafe

1977-80
Hank’s Cafe

Don Pedro’s

1970s

Sportsman’s Café 50s-60s
Traveler’s Café
1940s

 

Star-Light Realty
1960s-1978

 

 

Schulzetenberg

Carpet  1960s

 

 

 

1970s?

 

 

 

Post Ofc
until 1963

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacant lot

early 1900s

City Svc Stat
[on Elm St]

1950s

 

1950s?

Pehrson’s Jack&Jill
1950s-60s


Hill’s Grocery
1928-40s

 

Andrew’s Mkt

 

H.L. Guptil’s

Confectionery

1922-28

McAlpin’s Red & White

Grocery
1945-1950s

Wirsing Photography

 

Charles Hotel

Dr. Kowalske,
dentist 1940s

 

 

1940s?

McLane’s
1930s-1960s

 

 

 

Herzberg Meat Mkt 1930s-45

 

*  In 1993 many address numbers changed due to enhanced 911 dispatch.
**
In Countryside Court: Jerry’s Floor Store since 1994, Sam’s Good Buy Travel 1995-2009, Curves 2001-?, Peace of Nature 2002-11, B. Original 2000-01, Fluff "N" Go Grooming 2014-2023,
In 1990: Light Essence Photog ( Vicki Worden), Lake Country Video (Paul Sullivan), Guys & Gals (Marlys Woelfel), Annandale Properties (Joy Hill), Homestead Mtg Corp (Daryl Gunnarson) 1991. In 1992, Dr. Bateson, dentist.

 


BY CATEGORY

HARDWARE/APPL – Kaz (Hist Cl***), Coast to Coast, Schulzetenberg, Dunton, Olson, Buri

RESTAURANTS- Lu’s, Blue Waters, Frontier, Stanley’s, Poopsie’s, Rainbow, Ricardo’s, Sportman’s, Pizza Villa, Hart’s Café,

BARS – Rich’s, Road House, TEG Russell’s, Russ’s, JJs, Tobin’s, Arney’s, Strecker&Hart, Erf’s, Cramber’s, Ray’s, Bernie’s

LAWYERS  - Brown, Brown, Young, MacMillan, Roes, Olson, Larson, Pagel, Shadduck, Katzman, Shadduck, Schierts

DOCTORS – Bendix (Hist Cl***), Ridgway(Hist Cl***), Norris(Hist Cl***), Wooster;
DENTISTS – Hegge, Karg, Holmberg, Johnson, Bateson, Cyriacks, Peterson(Hist Cl***), Smith, Kowalske

BARBERS– Brose’s, Rousseau’s, Virgil Johnson, Immell

BEAUTICIANS – Diva’s, Sassy’s, Head Hunters, LaVerne’s

DRUG STORES – Arenson’s (Hist Cl***), Kaeveny, Mike’s, Prahl’s(Hist Cl***)

INSURANCE AGENCYs – State Farm, American Family, Roth Insurance

BANKS – ASB (Hist Cl***), St Bank of Andl, Cit St Bank

JEWELERS – Miller’s, Lundman, Krohn

GIFTS – All Things Good, Judy’s Cottage, Pandora’s, Karen’s Hallmark, Joan’s Hallmark, A.M. Boutique, Stage Coach West, Grandpa Earl’s, Tanya’s, Little Treasures, Annandale Art & Textile Center

GOVERNMENT – Post Office, City Hall

REALTORS – Edina, Oak, Gunnarson-Ferrell, Gunnarson, Star-Light

VARIETY STORE/GENERAL – Freeman’s, Davis, Ecklund’s, Schulzetenberg, Sears, Peterson’s, Thurman’s, Gruss Merc., Jude’s

MORTUARY(Hist Cl***) – Ferrell, Dunton

FOOD/GROCERS – Jude’s, Marohn’s(Hist Cl***), Oberg’s, Cole’s, Broberg’s, Pehrson, Snackenberg’s, McAlpin, Hill, , Gloege Bakery(Hist Cl***), Gruber, Hawkinson, Marohn, Herzberg

DRY GOODS – McLane, Thayer’s

THEATERS - Dale Theater, Sather’s Theater

PHOTOGRAPHERS – Zahler’s, Elwyn’s, Wirsling

ACCOUNTANTS - Burkhardt Acct, Casey Acct

OTHER –Andl Embroidery, Wendy’s Travel, Laundromat, Dale Furniture, Dayton’s Furniture, Lundeen Ford(Hist Cl***), Carlson Plbg/Htg, Princess Nails, Ben Franklin,  Radio Shack, Lakedale Telephone(Hist Cl***), Village Fixit, Candy Castle, Bahr Bus Svc(Hist Cl***), Andl Video, Johnson Chiro, Tancebel Optometrist


***Link to a History Club Presentation

 

These charts and other Annandale History information are online
in the History section of Annandale Online:
         www.AnnandaleOnline.com > History > Main Street History

CONTACT:
This Main Street History project is a work in progress.
If you have any additions or corrections, please contact Jill Bishop:
email:  jillbishop3@gmail.com    or    tel: 320-492-4545

Thank you for your interest!