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.…
First hotel was built in 1843 by John Banfill in Jacksonville, Iowa ( later renamed as Garnavillo, Iowa). The building sat on Main Street , Block 11 Lot 8, diagonally across from south east corner of the city park. Note the sign states W. Brumm…
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 was later used as a printing office in 1906. Photo was taken pre 1885. Notice…
Garnavillo Hotel that was built in the 1880's, sometimes referred to as the Schumacher Hotel. The hotel sat diagonally across from the South East corner of the city park on block 11, Lot 8. Main Street going south: Garnavillo Hotel, Printing Office,…
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…
Pictured is the smoldering remains of a 1907 fire in Garnavillo. The fire destroyed the Keehner Hotel (formerly Schumacher Hotel, block 11, lot 8 diagonally across from City Park), Garnavillo Independent Newspaper Office and Krasinsky Store on the…
Pictured is the smoldering remains of a 1907 fire in Garnavillo. The fire destroyed the Keehner Hotel (formerly Schumacher Hotel, block11, lot 8 diagonally across from City Park), Garnavillo Independent Newspaper Office and Krasinsky Store on the…
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…
