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The Space on Main is an event venue at 334 S Main St, Anna, IL 62906. It is in Union County, about 44 miles from Paducah.
- Address
- 334 S Main St, Anna, IL 62906
- Phone
- (618) 614-0405
- County
- Union County
- Distance
- about 44 miles from Paducah (straight line)
About Anna
About Anna Anna is a small city in Union County, Illinois, with a population of about 4,200. Established in 1854 after the Illinois Central Railroad arrived, it was incorporated in 1865 and named for Anna Davie, wife of the founder. The town covers roughly 3.5 square miles in Southern Illinois, situated on a divide between the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Anna has a history rooted in agriculture, especially fruit farming and grape growing for winemaking. It is known for the Choate Mental Health and Development Center, the historic Anna Pottery, and the Bunny Bread bakery founded in 1925. Visitors can reach Anna by rail or road, with nearby cities including Paducah about 44 miles away and St. Louis roughly 96 miles to the northwest.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Originally established due to the Illinois Central Railroad station
Around Anna
- Choate Mental Health and Development Center: A state facility opened in 1869, significant in the city's history.
- Stinson Memorial Library: Designed by Walter Burley Griffin and built in 1913-14, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Anna Pottery: Founded in 1859 by the Kirkpatrick brothers, known for collectible pottery pieces.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is The Space on Main located?
- The Space on Main is at 334 S Main St, Anna, IL 62906, in Union County.
- What is there to see in Anna?
- Places to see in Anna include Choate Mental Health and Development Center, Stinson Memorial Library, Anna Pottery.
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