Court Avenue Facing East
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The Saddlery building, now known as The Court Avenue Brewing and Restaurant Co, first tall building on the right side of the image. The Polk County Courthouse is visible in the center, as well as a streetcar.
This file appears in: George Conradi's Saloon
George Conradi's Saloon
In the late 1800s, a notorious establishment stood at 212 Walnut Street: George Conradi’s Saloon. A saloon in a frontier town was not a novelty, but an establishment trying to sell liquor in a dry county or on dry days received attention. From…