MAIN STREET HISTORY
(info gathered as of Jan, 2023)

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 1992-93 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 Ctr
2020-

 

All Things Good
2010-18

10 N Oak

Andl Art & Textile Ctr
2022-

 

 

Bruce Karg, dentist
18 N Oak
1992-
2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marv Cyriacks, dentist
1960s-1992

26 N

Immell , barber
30s & 40s; Rousseau’s Barber; (LaVerne’s  Beauty
in back
1957-63)  Brose’s Barber
Shop
since 1963

Billy D's
Crooked
Tavern
2019-

 

Rich’s Bar
34 N Oak
2007-18

Andl Embr
38 N Oak
since 2006

McM atty 2005-

HOL Travel
2017-2021


Wendy’s Trav
2014-17


46 N Oak

Diva’s
49 N 2015-2022

Sweet Escape
2020-


Fun Fashion 2017


Anja’s Rock Shop 2015-17


52 N Oak

Gray Duck Printing
2018-

 

State Farm Insurance
66 N Oak
since 1979-2018

 
(63 N Oak <1990)

 

 

 

 

Aptmts
74 N Oak
until 2022



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snacken-berg Groc
1940s

 

 

Vacant lot

 

Miller’s Jewelry
86 N Oak

Laundro-mat
94 N Oak
since 1966

vacant 2007-2010

T.E. G. Russell’s Bar
1979-2006

(29 N Oak
<1990)

Karen’s Hallmark
2001-2005

Vacant

Vacant
2006-2015

Stage Coach West
2009-?

Miller’s Jewelry
since 2000

Miller’s Jewelry
since 1949

 

(89 N Oak <1990)

 

Jim/Amy Miller
since  2010

 

Mark/Laurel
Miller
1978-2010

 

Lee/Doris Miller
1950-1978

 

Lundman Jewelry
1915-1949

 

Thompson
1913-1915

 

Krohn Jewelry
1892-1913

Kaeveny Pharmacy

2001-2007

A.M. Boutique
2007-2011

Mike’s Pharmacy
1995-2001

Joan’s Hallmark
1995-2000

Vacant
39N

Head Hun-ters
1986-2006
52 N

Tanya’s
1996-2008

Mike's Carpet
1987-94

 

Andl Parts
1973-85

Schulzbg Warehse
1969-73

58 Oak

Village Fixit
1979-99
82 N Oak

(79 N Oak <1990)

Tance-bel
1979-2000

 

Sears
1971-1993

Mike’s Phar
1983-1995

 

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
1930s to 1976

 

 

Carl 
 Sather’s
Grand Theater
1920-46

S.M Jester's Grand Theater
1915-20

 

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;

Lew Williams
1891-1917;
J.J.Rennie;
G.O.Trow, 1st druggist
1887

Candy Castle
1947- 67


 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacant lot

early 1900s

Mike’s Pharmacy
1962-1965

Thayer’s
 1940-65

Glazier's
Gambel
1936-38

 Gruss
Mercantile
1910-36

Kaupp
Mercantile

Donald Peter-son,
Dentist
40s-60s

Dr. Johnson,
Dentist
1920s-38

Cit. State Bank
1907-23

Virgil Johnson barber

1960s-70s

Jude’s Groc & General Store
Vacant Lot to 1960s

 

NE Oak – Kaz Hardware block

Amer Fam Insurance
99 N Oak
since 2003

Post Office
 since 1963

83 N Oak

Parking lot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacant lot

 Vacant


Joyful
Juice
2017-2019

Vacant

 

Arenson’s Pharmacy
43 N Oak (46 Oak N <1990)

1971-2016

[apartments in back]

*others

Burkhardt Acctg
Since 1997

35 N Oak

Oak Realty
1974-1996

(40 N Oak >1990)

Daryl Gunnarson Realty
1970-1974

storage
1960s

 

Marohn Produce
1930s to 50s

 

Vacant lot

early 1900s

Kaz Hardware

19 N Oak

since 1958

Roes Law
2001-2003
Roes & Larson Law
1993-2000
Olson & Roes Law
1981-1992

Russell’s Bar

to 1978

 

Kaz Hardware
since 1958

Dunton Hardware
 1890s to 1958

19 N Oak

E. H. Dunton & Sons
early 1920s

Dunton-Rackliff
1903-20s

 

Vacant lot

Elwyn’s Photog
1977-86
(basemt)

 

 

 

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

Blacksmith
early 1900s

City Hall
fire station, dance hall upstairs
1898 to 1955

Hart’s Café 1940s

*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).

SE Oak – Advocate block                          

Grandpa Earl’s
2003-


11 S Oak

Vacant 1997-2003

Bar
since 1983

Dayton’s Furniture
 1963-1983

Rendezvous Bar & Grille
2019-

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
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 – Zahler Photography block

Roth Insur.
10 W. Elm
since 1986

Little Treasures
2017-

Judy’s Cottage
80 S Oak 2005-17

Little Bk Spot
2000-04


Four Seasons
 1991-97

Sassy’s
72 S Oak
since 2010

Edina Realty
64 S Oak
since 2014

Countryside Court **
Jerry’s Floor Store
48 S Oak
since 1994

Shore
House
Outfitters
2022-

 

40 S Oak(50 S Oak
<1990)

 

 

Village Properties
1972-2022

 

Pro Nails
2016-

Princess Nails
2008-16

32 S Oak

 

 

 Vacant

 

Schulzeten-berg storage

 

 

Annandale Bakery

1957-79
(40 S Oak)

 

Broberg Groc
 1940s-57

Vacant
20 S Oak
Pandora’s (dates?);
Ben Franklin 2005-2007

10 S Oak

State Farm Ins. 2018-

Zahler Photog
1988-2018

 

Radio Shack
1983-1988

 

Andl State Bank
1933-80

Cit St 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 <1990)

Doughty, Chiro 1979-83

(Head Hunters
in back
1980-85)

48 S Oak

Paperwork Plus 1992-93

 

Andl Properties
 1989-94

 

1980s?

 Freeman Var
1980-84
60 S Oak

 

Raisenen’s Var
 1976-?

 

Davis “V” Store
1960s-75

 

Ecklund’s Var
 1950s-60s

 30 S Oak

 

 

Schulzeten-berg Carpet
 1960s-81

 

Marshall Wells
Dept. Store

 20 S Oak

Glazier’s
 1935-2005
(toy store in basemt)

Lundeen Used Car Lot

1960s-70s

94 S Oak

Roth Insur.
 1973-85

Laundro-
mat
1960s

 Sport
Rousseau
 Barber
1945-50s

 

Joe De-Chaney, barber 1930s

Frontier Rest
1981-91

Bart’s Cafe
1977-80

Hank’s Cafe

Don Pedro’s
 1970s

Sportsman’s Café 1950s-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 Confectry
1922-28

McAlpin’s Red & White Groc 1945-50s

 Wirsing
Photog

Charles Hotel

Dr. Norris
1907-46

Dr. Kowalske,
dentist 1940s

 

 

1940s?

McLane Dry Goods
 1930s-60s

 Herzberg Meat Mkt 1930s-45
 

 

Vacant lot
 1930s

 

**  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
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!