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Community > Businesses > Retailers and Services > ​Yost Brothers Feed and Fuel Store

Yost Brothers Feed and Fuel Store

Yost Brothers Feed and Fuel Store was owned by Henry Peter, John and Conrad (Jr.) Yost, The brothers were dealers in wood, coal and feed. The store was located at 411 Union Avenue North (now 1927 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard).

The Yost brothers were born in Norka, Russia, the offspring of Conrad and Elizabeth Yost, early pioneers in Portland. The family arrived in Albina on October 12, 1890.
Yost Brothers Store
The three Yost brothers pose in front of their store. Photograph courtesy of Linda Scoggins.

Sources

1911 Portland City Directory.

​Linda Scoggins.
Last updated September 3, 2019.
Copyright © 1998-2023 Steven H. Schreiber
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      • Second German Baptist Church
      • St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church
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        • Rivercrest Community Church
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