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The birthplace of the Steakburger empire - a Marine veteran turned his Shell station into a franchise.
Everything that was here
- 1934–1998
Steak 'n Shake Original LocationRestaurant
The birthplace of the Steakburger empire - a Marine veteran turned his Shell station into a franchise.
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First Steak 'n Shake
1219 S Main St · 0 m away
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305 E Pine St · 2.0 km away
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200 N Main St · 2.0 km away
Sprague's Super Service
305 Pine St · 2.4 km away
Ryburn Place at Sprague's Super Service
305 Pine St · 2.4 km away
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