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Show Architect/Builders Building Materials: Building Type/Styles Description of physical appearance £ significant architectural features Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable This small, one story brick building now has a canvas canopy that together with the aluminum siding completely hides the original facade. Statement of Historical Significance: -. Aboriginal Americans -.Agriculture -- Architecture __Ihe Arts JS-Connerce __ Catraunication __Conservation __.Education __EbcplorataLon/SettlfiBien.t -- Industry __ Military -.Mining --Minority Groups -..Political. --.Recreation -- Seligion --.Science --.Socic-Humanitarian -- Transportation This building was originaltyowned by N. A. Lindquist who was a successful businessman in two interesting lines. The local paper stated in its December 25 , 1892 edition the following about this interesting businessman: "He carries a full line of furniture, both home made and imported. Young people about to start housekeeping will find it to their interest to consult this price list. He can furnish them with all they require, from a bedroom set to a cradle. " "When sorrow comes, and one of the loved ones departs, he is prepared to furnish their last house. He has coffins the price of which is suited to the purse of the extreme poor, or caskets fit for a prince.... By all means if the baby requires a high chair, or your mother-in-law a coffin, patronize N. A. Lindquist. " Since the original owner the building has had several different stores occupy its quarters, the present being a shoe store. |
