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Lawrenceburg
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Source for the following Article, The Book "History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana". From a business standpoint Lawrenceburgh made the following exhibit in 1858-59: 1 steam flouring-mill, 1 water flouring-mill, 3 distilleries, 2 breweries, 5 hotels, 2 newspaper offices, 6 churches and 10 schools, with an estimated population of 4,000 inhabitants. Adler, L ............................................................................................................... milliner. Adler, H. ............................................................................................ dealer in dry goods. Armstrong, C .............................................................. manufacturer of chairs and furniture. Anderson, B. T. W. S. ................................................................. proprietor eating saloon. Bartholomew, Joseph .................................................... proprietor Lawrenceburgh House. Barkdall, D. S........................................................................................................ cooper. Beckenholdt, John ................................................................................................. brewer. Beckman, Alexander ................................ proprietor wharf boat and commission merchant. Boese, H. ...............................................................confectioner and dealer in fancy goods. Bolander, Amos ...................................................................... proprietor Bolander House. Bookwalter, A. ................................................. editor and proprietor Democratic Register. Brodbeck, George .................................................................................. ice cream saloon. Brown, William ........................................................................... manufacturer of furniture. Brown, James T. ....................................................................................... attorney at law. Browneller, F. ....................................................................................... tanner and currier. Bryant & Lord ........ manufacturers steam engines and boilers, saw and grist mill machinery. Buel, G. P. .................................................................. produce and commission merchant. Carbaugh & Braun ............................................................................................... grocers. Chapman & Sons ................................................................................................. grocers. Chew, J. P. ....................... dealer in books, stationery, etc., and agent Adams Express Co. Crist & Bell ....................................................................................... dealers in hardware. Crontz, J. D. ................................................................................................... blacksmith. Crooker, Mrs. E. A. ................................................................... milliner and dress-maker. Dexheimer, Philip ............................................................................................ blacksmith. Dorr, V. ......................................................................................................... blacksmith. Dorr, J. ..................................................................................................... wagon- maker. Dowden, O. W. ..................................................................... saddler and harness-maker. Drake & Merrill ....................................................................................... wagon-makers. Dunn, Mrs. S. E. ........................................................................................... ambrotypist. Eckert, M. ..................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Edwards, Miss Annie ........................................................................................... milliner. Ferguson, G. W. ............................................................................ house and sign painter. Ferris & Abbott ................................................................................................. druggists. Ferris, J. .................................................................................................. insurance agent. Fichter, M. ..................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Finney, Gr. B. .............................................................................................. pump-maker. Fitch, D. C ............................................................................................................ grocer. Fitch, H, ....................................................................................... proprietor Fitch House. Focal, Peter ............................................................................. proprietor Railroad House. Frances, J. & T. ............................................................................................... carpenters. Frederick, P. ................................................................................................. brick maker. Prein, P. ......................................................................................... boot and shoe- maker. Gaff & Marshall .................................................................................. millers and distillers. Gurnier & Ebert ................................................................................................... brewers. Guzley, T. & C .................................................................................................. attorneys. Grojf, R. ....................................................................................... dealer in hats and caps. Gysie, J. ................................................................................. grocer and dealer in liquors. Harding & Tate ........................................................................... physicians and surgeons. Hanbold, N. .................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Hauck, J. J. ............................................................................................. hardware dealer. Heifer & Woodward ...................................................................... carriage manufacturers. Helmuth, H. R. .................................................................................... dealer in dry goods. Henry, J. W. ...................................................................................... saddles and harness. Herrold, H. ............................................................................................. daguerrean artist. Hirsch, H. ....................................................................................................... tobacconist. Hitzfield, A. .............................................................................. dealer in wines and liquors. Hitzfield, A. ......................................................................................................... attorney. Hobbs, H. K. ................................................................................... cashier Branch Bank. Hommer, J. ............................................................................................................ grocer. Hornberger, John ..................................................................... dealer in wines and liquors. Huschart, G. ............................................................................................ dealer in marble. Johnson, F. S. ...................................................................................... stoves and tinware. Junker, J. M. ................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Junker, A. .............................................................................................................. barber. Kalen, B. ................................................................................................................. tailor. Kauffman, I. C. .................................................................................................... cooper. Kestner, G. A. ................................................................... proprietor Rossville Exchange. Kraas, William ...................................................................................... grocer and baker. Kramer, F. .................................................................................. grocer and liquor dealer. Krastner, A. .......................................................................................................... grocer. Luke, Miss Martha ............................................................................................... milliner. Lewis & Eichelberger ........................................................................................ '*^millers. Lewis & Moore ................................................................................ dealers in dry goods. Lewis, L. B. & Bro. ............................................................................. dry goods dealers. Loge, J. P. ........................................................................................................... clothier. Lominel, H. ........................................................................................................... grocer. Lommel, P. ....................................................................................... resturant and grocer, Lucas, T. J. ................................................................................ watchmaker and jeweler. Ludlow & Tate ............................................................. lumber dealers and manufacturers. Lyons, M. ..................................................................................................... tobacconist. Mass, M. .................................................................................................. merchant tailor. McCormick, J. .......................................................................................... merchant tailor. McGrath, T. .................................................................................................... blacksmith. Major, D. S. ........................................................................................................ attorney. Martin, S. A. ...................................................... editor and proprietor Republican Banner. Martin, S. ............................................................................................................. cooper. Moody, A. ............................................................................................................ barber. Moody, I. .............................................................................................................. barber. Mooney, J. ........................................................................................................... clothier. Moore & Spooner ............................................................................................... grocers. Moore, Mrs. L. A ................................................................................................. milliner. Moore, Reuben .................................................................................................... cooper. Morgan & Son ................................................................................................... distillers. Morgan, A. ................................................................................ dry goods and groceries. Morgan, F. .................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Nevitt, Major & Co. ..................................................................... commission merchants. Puny, R. H. ....................................................................................... dealer in dry goods. Pfeister, F. ..................................................................................... boot and shoe-maker. Ret j en, C. ........................................................................................................... barber. Richards, J. F. ................................................................................... justice of the peace. Eiddell, F. ...................................................................................................... postmaster. Rittenhouse & Williams ...................................................................... millers and distillers. Rodgers, R. .................................................................................................. livery stable. Roth, Michael ...................................................................................................... grocer. Schmidt, J. F. ......................................................................... boarding house and saloon. Schmitt, A. .................................................................................... physician and surgeon. Schneider, W. ................................................................................ boot and shoe-maker. Schwartz, John ...................................................................................... attorney (mayor). Schwartz, Alex ....................................................................... dealer in wines and liquors. Schwartz, Alex .................................................................................................... clothier. Siemandel, J. ....................................................................................................... cooper. Sheldon, G. B. .................................................................................. stoves and timware. Smith. H. F. .................................................................................................. coal dealer. Sparks, D. E. .................................................................................... dealer in dry goods. Sparks, N. ........................................................................................................... grocer. Spooner, P. L. .................................................................................................. attorney. Spooner, B. J. ................................................................................................... attorney. Stum, Andrew ..................................................................................................... cooper. Swope, J. H. ....................................................................................................... cooper. Temple, C. W. ........................................................................................ insurance agent. Ulrey, J. P. .......................................................................................................... dentist. Walter, R. .......................................................................................................... druggist. Wipple, A. ............................................................................ proprietor Washington Hall. Water, P. ....................................................................................................... blacksmith. Werneke & Muerman ................................................................................. tobacconists. Wert, W. ............................................................................................................ cooper. White, Mrs. E. .............................................................................................. dressmaker. Wuest, P. H. ......................................................................................................... baker. Wymond, John ..................................................................................................... grocer. Zimmerman, P. ....................................................................................................... tailor. |