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Garnavillo Hotel
A gathering at the Garnavillo Hotel in Garnavillo, Iowa. The Garnavillo Hotel sat diagonally across form the SouthEast corner of the City Park on Block 11, Lot 8 on Main Street. Building to the right of the hotel is the Independent Newspaper Office.…
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Garnavillo Hotel 1843
First hotel built by John Banfill in Jacksonville, Iowa ( later renamed as Garnavillo, Iowa). The building sat diagonally across the street from south east corner of the city park on Main Street on Block 11 Lot 8. Note the sign states W.A.Baum Hotel.…
Tags: Clayton County, Garnavillo Iowa, hotel, John Banfill, W.A.Baum
Garnavillo Hotel 1880s - no balcony
Garnavillo Hotel on Main street, block 11 Lot 8. The big building to the left in the photo is the Hotel Proper, The building to the the right of the hotel in the picture is the printing office. Photo was taken pre 1885. Notice there is not a balcony…
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Garnavillo Hotel 1880s
Garnavillo Hotel that was built in the 1880's, sometimes referred to as the Schumacher Hotel. The hotel sat diagonally across form the South East corner of the city park on block 11, Lot 8. Main Street going south: Garnavillo Hotel, Printing Office,…
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Luehsen Building
In the 1880's this building housed a furniture store, post office area and undertaking establishment owned by Henry Luehsen. His son Marvin, operated the business for a short time before selling to Bill Dickman. Later the business was sold to Ray…
Stuck in the Mud in Garnavillo
Car stuck in the mud in the 400 block of Garnavillo in the spring of 1929. The road was paved in 1930-1932 and is now known as Highway 52.
Tags: Garnavillo Iowa, highway 52
Garnavillo Fire-1907
Pictured is the smoldering remains of a 1907 fire in Garnavillo. The fire destroyed the Keehner Hotel, Garnavillo Independent Newspaper Office and Krasinsky Store on the East side of Main Street. Other businesses in this area had some heat damage but…
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Keehner Hotel-1907 fire
Pictured is the smoldering remains of a 1907 fire in Garnavillo. The fire destroyed the Keehner Hotel, Garnavillo Independent Newspaper Office and Krasinsky Store on the East side of Main Street. Other businesses in this area had some heat damage but…
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Garnavillo Public Library
Photo of the Garnavillo Public Library, 1956.
Garnavillo Savings Bank, 1906 - view 2
The Garnavillo Savings Bank in 1906 on the west side of Main Street in Garnavillo, Iowa. There are three unidentified people in the photo. Two people on the front step and one person in the doorway of the bank. The building was later known as the…
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